Accident · 2021-08-21

NTSB case ANC21LA094 · DEHAVILLAND DHC-3 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2021-08-21
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
DEHAVILLAND DHC-3 (N560TR)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
Sourdough Air Service, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Sourdough Air Service, Inc.

Probable cause

The seizure of the engine during flight for undetermined reasons, which led to a total loss of engine power.

Source: NTSB case ANC21LA094

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 / CommercialAirplane49Class 2 (2020-10-06)17,000 total · 600 in this make/model · 16,500 as PIC · 300 last 90 days

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

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