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Aviation accident GAA18CA581
MINR · De Havilland DHC 2 MK. I(L20A) · 2018-09-24 · Kukaklek Lake, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA18CA581
- Event ID
20181010X53844
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2018-09-24
- Location
- Kukaklek Lake, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 59.189998, -155.149993
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 2
- Uninjured
- 5
- Total aboard
- 7
Aircraft
- Make
- De Havilland
- Model
- DHC 2 MK. I(L20A)
- Registration
- N9RW
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to see and avoid a sand bar during a water takeoff, which resulted in the airplane impacting a river bank.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown