Accident · 2012-06-13
What the record says
- Event date
- 2012-06-13
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 (N121KT)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- RUSTAIR INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- RUSTAIR INC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power after departure due to the separation of an engine cylinder.
Source: NTSB case ANC12LA051Flight 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 | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 41 | Class 2 (2012-04-04) | 5,338 total · 287 in this make/model · 5,244 as PIC · 95 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.