# Incident 20250720014139I: Cessna 208B, Bethel, AK, July 20, 2025

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 20, 2025, 13:13 local time
- Place: Bethel, AK
- Airport: Bethel
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: ENHA
- Location: 60.7922° N, 161.7558° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bethel, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.7922&lon=-161.7558&mi=10
- Aircraft: N25JA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25JA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 208B (registry code 2073701, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A (registry code 52257, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-114a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 208B
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,550 total, 550 in this make and model, 400 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250720014139I

## Narrative

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

PRIOR TO LANDING A RAIN SHOWER HAD PASSED OVER THE RUNWAY AND LEFT THE SURFACE OF RUNWAY 01 WITH WET CONDITIONS. AIRMAN LANDED A CESSNA 208 ON RUNWAY 01L AT THE BETHEL AIRPORT IN ALASKA. THE AIRMAN LANDED AT DELTA AND PLANNED ON EXITING THE RUNWAY AT TAXIWAY BRAVO. UPON REACHING BRAVO THE AIRPLANE STILL HAD FORWARD MOMENTUM AND PROCEEDED OFF THE MAIN RUNWAY INTO THE GRAVEL OVER RUN SECTION. THE AIRMAN SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE WHEN HE REALIZED HE WAS NOT GOING TO STOP ON THE RUNWAY. HE TRIED TO AVOID HITTING THE RUNWAY LIGHTING SYSTEM. HOWEVER, THE PROPELLER STRUCK A TAXI LIGHT AND CAUSED MINOR DAMAGE.

## Other reports on N25JA (1)

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

- [Incident 20201214020019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201214020019I), Dec 14, 2020: Cessna 208B (N25JA), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. During rollout from landing runway 07R, aircraft encountered hard yawing motion to the left. Pilot notified tower of gear malfunction while trying to maintain…

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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