Final
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May 3, 2019
N456SF accident at McCarthy, AK
De Havilland DHC2 — Landing area undershoot at PVT (McCarthy, AK)
DateMay 3, 2019
Tail numberN456SF
AircraftDe Havilland DHC2 · De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver · DHC2
LocationPVT — McCarthy, AK
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseGAA19CA251
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach path in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in the airplane landing short of the airstrip and bouncing.
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