Accident · 2009-02-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-02-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CONSTRUCCIONES AERONAUTICAS SA C-212-CC (N440RA)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Arctic Transportation Services, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- ARCTIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
Probable cause
The flight crew's decision to continue flight into adverse weather. Contributing to the accident was blowing snow which limited their visibility during final approach to land.
Source: NTSB case ANC09LA019Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 27 | Class 1 (2008-09-02) | 6,377 total · 4,020 in this make/model · 3,910 as PIC · 227 last 90 days |
| Co-pilot | Commercial | Airplane | — | Class 1 (2008-04-08) | 1,229 total · 862 in this make/model · 228 as PIC · 138 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.