Accident · 2010-02-17
What the record says
- Event date
- 2010-02-17
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 208B (N207DR)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- GRANT AVIATION INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Grant Aviation
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to take off with ice-contaminated wings in freezing rain and mist, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.
Source: NTSB case ANC10LA019Flight 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 / Commercial | Airplane | 52 | Class 1 (2009-10-29) | 30,000 total · 2,000 in this make/model · 29,500 as PIC · 164 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.