Pilot Debrief

BEECH 200 near New Stuyahok, AK — 2023-12-06

Final reportANC24LA007
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Date
2023-12-06
Location
New Stuyahok, AK, USA
Airport
PANW
Aircraft
BEECH 200
Registration
N98RA
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing flare resulting in substantial damage to the left wing.

NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that, while landing on Runway 32, a remote snow-covered gravel runway, just prior to touchdown, the left wing dropped, which resulted in a hard landing. The left wing then struck a snow berm and the airplane to spun 180°. A post-accident inspection revealed that there was substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot reported that there were no pre-accident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

NTSB coding

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