# Incident 19920808041969I: Dhav DHC2MK1, Alegnagik Lake, AK, August 8, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 8, 1992, 19:45 local time
- Place: Alegnagik Lake, AK
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N302BL, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N302BL) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) (registry code 2808002, https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dhc-2-mk-i-l20a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DHAV DHC2MK1
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,000 total, 75 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920808041969I

## Narrative

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

PILOT MISJUDGED THE LANDING DISTANCE BETWEEN AIRCRAFT AND DOCK. FAILED TO FALL OFF STEP BEFORE HITTING DOCK.

## Other reports on N302BL (1)

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

- [Accident 20230712011719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230712011719A), Jul 12, 2023: Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) (N302BL), Togiak, AK, Substantial damage. Pilot stated that shortly after a normal take-off on floats, aircraft was approx 10FEET in the air and there was a loud "pop" and aircraft lost power and…

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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