NTSB Identification: ANC76AA081
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of KENAI AIR SERV
Aircraft: BEECH 65-90, registration: N2400X----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3138 76/4/17 AKUTAN ISLAND,AK BEECH 65-90 CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 6350
TIME - 1020 N2400X PX- 0 0 3 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 61 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
KENAI,AK DUTCH HARBOR,AK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRWAYS FACILITIES: H. FACILITY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
LOW ON FUEL
REMARKS- PILOT DITCHED AIRCRAFT DUE TO LOW FUEL STATE. DRIFTWOOD BAY BEACON INOP DUE ANTENNA DMG.
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