Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver N458LJ, Saturday 20 September 2025
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Date:Saturday 20 September 2025
Time:c. 09:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N458LJ
MSN: 514
Year of manufacture:1954
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near Iliamna, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The airplane struck the shore on takeoff damaging the left front strut.

Sources:

FAA ASIAS
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N458LJ
https://dhc-2.com/id794.htm

https://dhc-2.com/514_N458LJ_Fred_Wallis_LHD_04102021_565.jpg (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Sep-2025 12:04 Captain Adam Added

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