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Aircraft
Crashes Record Office
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Bureau d'Archives
des Accidents Aéronautiques
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Accident description
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Date & Time
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05OCT2009
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Type of Aircraft
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Operator
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Registration
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N490K
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Location
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Kulik Lake
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Flight number
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Schedule
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Construction number
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1268
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Year of manufacture
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Crew on board
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1
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Pax on board
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3
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Crew fatalities
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0
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Pax fatalities
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0
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Other fatalities
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0
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Total fatalities
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0
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Circumstances
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While taking off from Kulik Lake, near King Salmon, the aircraft hit the shore and came to rest with its right wing partially teared off. All four occupants escaped without any injury but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. It appears that pilot misjudged takeoff distance. |