Accident · 1992-12-24

NTSB case ANC93LA023 · DE HAVILLAND DHC2 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1992-12-24
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: DE HAVILLAND DHC2 (N737KA)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: KETCHUM AIR SERVICE Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): KETCHUM AIR SERVICE

Probable cause

AN INADVERTANT LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND WHEELS DOWN WATER LANDING BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LACK OF CHECKLIST USE BY THE PILOT.

Source: NTSB case ANC93LA023

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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