Accident · 2026-01-24

NTSB case ANC26LA011 · CESSNA 150K · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2026-01-24
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 150K (N6333G)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s unintentional selection of the wrong, snow-covered landing surface, which resulted in a nose-over.

Source: NTSB case ANC26LA011

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 flyingFlight instructor / CommercialAirplane21Class 1 (2025-12-11)2,041 total · 41 in this make/model · 1,922 as PIC · 8 last 90 days
Student pilotStudentNone60Class 3 (2024-10-21)40 total · 40 in this make/model · 8 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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