Accident · 2019-08-01

NTSB case ANC19LA045 · DOUGLAS C 118A · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2019-08-01
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
DOUGLAS C 118A (N451CE)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
Tatonduk Outfitters, Ltd. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Tatonduk Outfitters Limited

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate glidepath during the approach, which resulted in the airplane impacting rocks and dirt at the runway threshold, a separation of the right main landing gear, and a loss of directional control.

Source: NTSB case ANC19LA045

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / Commercial / Flight engineerAirplane51Class 1 (2019-07-17)9,910 total · 147 last 90 days
Co-pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / Commercial / Flight engineerAirplane64Class 1 (2019-07-18)8,316 total · 69 last 90 days
Flight engineer pilot flying3,025 total

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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