Accident · 2024-09-17

NTSB case WPR24LA308 · RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY B200 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date
2024-09-17
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY B200 (N102DB)
Operating rule
Part 135
Operator
FINCH AIR LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
FINCH AIR LLC

Probable cause

The airplane’s collision with an elk during landing.

Source: NTSB case WPR24LA308

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 / CommercialAirplane28Class 1 (2023-11-15)1,473 total · 140 in this make/model · 1,392 as PIC · 114 last 90 days
Co-pilotCommercialAirplane41Class 1 (2024-07-13)1,185 total · 199 in this make/model · 825 as PIC · 180 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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