Aug 18, 2024
Accident
Substantial Palmer, AK
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to follow the operator’s procedure manual and attempted to land at a remote landing zone in high wind conditions. Contributing factor was the pilot’s decision to not conduct a fly over of the landing site to determine wind condition which resulted in a loss of control during landing.
NTSB ANC24LA079