# Incident 20260119000959I: Raytheon Aircraft Company A200CT, Anchorage, AK, January 19, 2026

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 19, 2026, 08:30 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Anchorage International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: TN8A
- Location: 61.2181° N, 149.9003° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Anchorage, AK, within about 23 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.2181&lon=-149.9003&mi=10
- Aircraft: N301PT, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N301PT) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Raytheon A200CT (registry code 7150063, https://openairdocs.org/model/raytheon-a200ct) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-41 (registry code 52265, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY A200CT
- People aboard: 10
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 14,000 total, 2,700 in this make and model, 205 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260119000959I

## Narrative

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

PILOT TOOK OFF RUNWAY 7 LEFT, CLIMBING THROUGH 300 FEET, THE PILOT NOTICED #1 ENGINE SIDE DOOR CAME OPEN AND STARTED TO FLAP.  THE PILOT SLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO LESSEN THE FLAPPING, STARTED TURNING RIGHT TO RETURN FOR LANDING.  THE PANEL DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE RIGHT TURN/DOWNWIND OVER AN UNPOPULATED AREA.  THE AIRCRAFT LANDED NORMALLY.  POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE WING AND LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER.  PRIOR TO START, RAMP-PERSONNEL HAD OPENED THE PANEL TO PUT IN A HEATER AND WARM THE ENGINE.  THE PANEL WAS NOT SECURED WHEN THE HEATER WAS REMOVED.  THE PILOT FAILED TO ENSURE ALL PANELS WERE SECURE PRIOR TO OPERATION.

## Other reports on N301PT (1)

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

- [Incident 20210403001959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210403001959I), Apr 3, 2021: Raytheon Aircraft Company A200CT (N301PT), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. Departed kalskag from slushy runway Upon landing in anc tires blew and aircraft was unable to taxi off of runway.

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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