This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this writing will be corrected when/if the NTSB preliminary report is released.
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N777DH
- History of Flight:
On August 13, 2026, at about 1117 local time, a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver, N777DH, registered to Kalinin Partners LLC and being operated by the Alaska Seaplanes Service, sustained substantial damage in a forced landing shortly after takeoff from Juneau International Airport (JNU/PAJN), Juneau, Alaska. The pilot was not injured.
The FAA reported that the airplane lost power shortly after take off and landed in the river and floated into a log jam.
Photo via Alaska Seaplanes
Preliminary ADS-B data shows that the airplane departed the water runway at PAJN and barely climbed before making the forced landing in the river.
Figure 1: ADS-B exchange data
The airplane was subsequently recovered by helicopter. The left wing appears to have sustained substantial damage.
Photo courtesy of Robert Doremus
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