Accident · 2022-06-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 2022-06-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- SHORT BROS. & HARLAND SC7 (N731E)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- VIKING AIR LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Viking Air LLC
Probable cause
The pilot’s selection of an unsuitable landing site, which resulted in the nosewheel collapsing.
Source: NTSB case ANC22LA042Flight 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 / Helicopter | 65 | Class 2 (2022-04-04) | 2,700 total · 600 in this make/model · 2,350 as PIC · 75 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.