Accidents
Otter Crashed after Takeoff from Lake in Night VMC
Of the 10 people aboard, three passengers died and the ATP-rated pilot and four passengers sustained serious injuries

The NTSB late last week published its preliminary report on the September 15 fatal crash of a turbine-powered de Havilland DHC-3T as it was departing from Alaska’s East Wind Lake in night VMC. The airplane, registered to and operated under Part 91 by a California-based lodge, was flying clients to a remote fishing site.


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