Accident Short C-23B+ Sherpa N163Z,
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Date:Monday 22 April 2024
Time:18:18 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic SH33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short C-23B+ Sherpa
Owner/operator:US Forest Service (USFS)
Registration: N163Z
MSN: SH3414
Year of manufacture:1997
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Hamilton-Ravalli County Airport, MT -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:Missoula-Johnson-Bell Field, MT (MSO/KMSO)
Destination airport:Hamilton-Ravalli County Airport, MT
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The Short C-23B+ Sherpa was landing on runway 17 when the brakes locked. The aircraft lost control and veered off the runway.

Sources:

FAA
NTSB WPR24LA129
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a0ff12&lat=46.395&lon=-114.332&zoom=9.4&showTrace=2024-04-22&trackLabels

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Apr-2024 13:58 ASN Added
23-Apr-2024 14:08 ASN Updated [Location, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative]
06-May-2024 17:45 ASN Updated [Source]

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