# Accident 19790611011439A: Dhav DHC2/, Stuart Island, CN, June 11, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 11, 1979, 18:00 local time
- Place: Stuart Island, CN
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Aircraft: N68084, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68084) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 757-258 (registry code 1384918, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-258) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DHAV DHC2/
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,715 total, 525 in this make and model, 285 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790611011439A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOTS BODY AND PARTS OF THE AIRPLANE FLOATS RECOVERED FROM RIVER. NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N68084 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19970719019039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970719019039A), Jul 19, 1997: Dhav DHC2MK1 (N68084), Alaknek River, AK, Substantial damage. Aircraft crashed on takeoff. (.4)the pilot was making a no-wind takeoff downstream from a 4,000-foot slow flowing River. The takeoff water run for the…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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