Accident · 1996-06-05

NTSB case ANC96LA084 · Swearingen SA-26 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date: 1996-06-05
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Swearingen SA-26 (N501FS)
Operating rule: Part 135
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

the pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing site. Factors associated with the accident were the soft and uneven airstrip conditions.

Source: NTSB case ANC96LA084

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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