Accident · 2002-06-26

NTSB case ANC02LA061 · Robinson R-44 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2002-06-26
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Robinson R-44 (N144AK)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Quicksilver Air, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Quicksilver Air, Inc. — On-demand air taxi (135) Operator Does Business As:

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glide path. A factor associated with the accident was the pilot's diverted attention.

Source: NTSB case ANC02LA061

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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