Forty Mile Air Ltd.
Also recorded as: Forty Mile Air Ltd.
Accident & enforcement record
Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.
NTSB accidents & incidents
Operated by Forty Mile Air Ltd. — On-demand air taxi (135) Operator Does Business As: (per NTSB report)
The pilot's failure to compensate for the wind conditions during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a collision with a tree. A factor contributing to the accident was a crosswind.
Operated by FORTY MILE AIR LTD. (per NTSB report)
The pilot's selection of an unsafe/hazardous area for landing. Factors in the accident were the presence of a tail wind, the pilot's inadequate evaluation of the wind conditions, and a narrow airstrip.
FAA enforcement actions
No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.
Maintenance disclosure history
No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.
Linked aircraft
| N-number | Make / model | Year | Status | Link basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N3125N | DEHAVILLAND DHC-3 | 1960 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N8597D | PIPER PA-18-150 | 1957 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate
Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.
- N8597D (PIPER PA-18-150) — records 2006 · now operated by 40 Mile Air, Ltd.
- N3125N (DEHAVILLAND DHC-3) — records 1999 · now operated by KATMAI AIR, LLC