Accident · 2016-08-31
What the record says
- Event date
- 2016-08-31
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 208 (N752RV)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Hageland Aviation Services, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Hageland Aviation Services, Inc.
Probable cause
The failure of both pilots to see and avoid each other while in level cruise flight, which resulted in a midair collision.
Source: NTSB case ANC16FA061Flight 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 pilot flying | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 48 | Class 1 (2016-01-15) | 18,810 total · 12,808 in this make/model · 18,560 as PIC · 147 last 90 days |
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 44 | Class 2 (2016-08-08) | 5,000 total |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.