Accident · 2025-06-23

NTSB case ANC25LA069 · CESSNA P206C · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-06-23
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA P206C (N8630Z)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
ALASKA VILLAGE MISSIONS Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
ALASKA VILLAGE MISSIONS

Probable cause

The pilot's improper landing flare and failure to maintain pitch control, which resulted in a tail strike. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to initiate a go around after the abnormal runway contact.

Source: NTSB case ANC25LA069

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 flyingCommercialAirplane66Class 33,094.1 total · 16.9 in this make/model · 2,905.9 as PIC · 23.6 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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