Accident · 2025-07-11
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-07-11
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- DEHAVILLAND BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1 (N109KS)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- RS SPECIALTIES LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- RS SPECIALTIES LLC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a creek bank while maneuvering to land.
Source: NTSB case ANC25LA074Flight 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 | Commercial | Airplane | 63 | Class 2 (2025-02-25) | 13,000 total · 4,500 in this make/model · 13,000 as PIC · 130 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.