Accident · 2019-05-03

NTSB case GAA19CA251 · De Havilland DHC2 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2019-05-03
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
De Havilland DHC2 (N456SF)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach path in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in the airplane landing short of the airstrip and bouncing.

Source: NTSB case GAA19CA251

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 flyingCommercialAirplane64Class 2 (2018-08-30)31,096 total · 5,724 in this make/model · 31,096 as PIC

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

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