Aviation Crash Map

De Havilland DHC-2 N67686

23 June 1986 · Bulchitna Lake, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 June 1986 at about 01:00 local time, a De Havilland DHC-2 registered N67686 was involved in an accident near Bulchitna Lake, Alaska, United States. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 01:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Bulchitna Lake, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
De Havilland DHC-2
Registration
N67686
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Anchorage
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC86LA086

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
7 0 0 0 7

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE AIRPLANE STRUCK A WINGTIP ON THE WATER WHILE STEP TAXIING DOWNWIND ATTEMPTING A LEFT TURN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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