2019 Alaska mid-air collision
On May 13, 2019, a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver floatplane operated by Mountain Air Service collided with a Taquan Air de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Turbine Otter floatplane over George Inlet, Alaska, United States. The DHC-2 broke up in mid-air with the loss of the single pilot and all 4 passengers. The DHC-3 pilot was able to maintain partial control, but the aircraft sustained substantial damage in the collision and the subsequent forced landing; the pilot suffered minor injuries, 9 passengers suffered serious injuries, and 1 passenger was killed. Both aircraft were conducting sightseeing flights.
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2019 Alaska mid-air collision
On May 13, 2019, a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver floatplane operated by Mountain Air Service collided with a Taquan Air de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Turbine Otter floatplane over George Inlet, Alaska, United States. The DHC-2 broke up in mid-air with the loss of the single pilot and all 4 passengers. The DHC-3 pilot was able to maintain partial control, but the aircraft sustained substantial damage in the collision and the subsequent forced landing; the pilot suffered minor injuries, 9 passengers suffered serious injuries, and 1 passenger was killed. Both aircraft were conducting sightseeing flights.
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2019-05-13
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N952DB, the DHC-2 Beaver involved
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Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
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Mountain Air Service
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N952DB
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Taquan
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De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Turbine Otter floatplane similar to the accident aircraft
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Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
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Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base
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N959PA
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George Inlet, Alaska, United States
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Mid-air collision, failure to see and avoid conflicting air traffic
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NTSB Board Meeting on accident
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2019 Alaska mid-air collision
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