De Havilland DHC-3 Otter crash, Jan 15, 1989 (2 killed)

De Havilland DHC-3 Otter accident on January 15, 1989 near Ketchikan, Alaska, United States with 2 fatalities.

A Temsco Otter on a flight from Ketchikan Harbor Seaplane Base toward Klawock entered a snow squall shortly after takeoff. The pilot tried a steep turn to reverse course, the aircraft struck the water and sank in about 167 feet of water, and both occupants died.

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