De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver crash, May 29, 1989 (1 killed)
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver accident on May 29, 1989 near Angoon, Alaska, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: The NTSB found the pilot did not make...
- Date: May 29, 1989
- Aircraft: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver
- Location: Angoon, Alaska, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The NTSB found the pilot did not make sure the amphibian's landing gear was retracted before the water landing.
An amphibious de Havilland Beaver operated by Alaska Coastal Airlines was flying from Juneau when it landed on water near Angoon, Alaska, on 29 May 1989 with its landing gear still extended. The aircraft flipped inverted on touchdown and the single occupant died.