ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 321945
| Date: | Sunday 17 June 2007 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  IRMA/Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 Islander |
| Owner/operator: | Island Air Service |
| Registration: | N27MR |
| MSN: | 884 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Egegik Airport, AK (EGX) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Kodiak Airport, AK (ADQ/PADQ) |
| Egegik Airport, AK (EGX/PAII) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The BN-2A-26 Islander landed on a beach when, during the landing roll, the nose wheel encountered soft sand, and was deflected sideways, resulting in structural damage to the firewall bulkhead.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in structural damage during the landing roll when the airplane encountered soft sand."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 February 2002 | N27MR | Island Air Services | 0 | Ouzinkie, Alaska | |
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