Accident · 2022-07-26
What the record says
- Event date
- 2022-07-26
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- DE HAVILLAND DHC2 (N9776R)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- ALASKA SKYWAYS INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Alaska Skyways Inc
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in gusting wind conditions which resulted in the wing exceeding its critical angle of attack, a loss of control and impact with the water.
Source: NTSB case ANC22LA063Flight 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 | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 41 | Class 2 (2021-12-28) | 1,709 total · 142 in this make/model · 1,623 as PIC · 251 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.