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Aviation accident GAA18CA565

MINR · De Havilland DHC 2 · 2018-09-20 · Igiugig, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA18CA565
Event ID
20180924X40449
Type
Accident
Date
2018-09-20
Location
Igiugig, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.325, -155.900833

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
6
Total aboard
7

Aircraft

Make
De Havilland
Model
DHC 2
Registration
N121AK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s selection of an empty fuel tank for takeoff, which resulted in fuel starvation and the subsequent total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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