Accident · 2025-01-10
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-01-10
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA-31-350 (N59826)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- Warbelows Air Ventures, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Warbelows Air Ventures Inc
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to recognize that an automated taxiway gate was closing, and the pilot’s failure stop for the closing gate.
Source: NTSB case ANC25LA016Flight 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 / Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 59 | Class 1 (2024-08-15) | 12,034 total · 7,017 in this make/model · 10,503 as PIC · 81 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.