Accident · 2011-08-21
What the record says
- Event date
- 2011-08-21
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- GRUMMAN G-44 (N139F)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- FRESH WATER ADVENTURES INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- FRESH WATER ADVENTURES INC
Probable cause
A loss of directional control during landing due to a rock lodged in the main landing gear wheel brake, resulting in a runway excursion and collision with terrain.
Source: NTSB case ANC11LA084Flight 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 | 70 | Class 1 (2011-05-11) | 30,000 total · 750 in this make/model · 30,000 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.