No fatalities

ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 690B accident at Fairbanks, AK, 3 Jul 2025

Fairbanks, AK, United States

On July 3, 2025, a ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 690B operated by CLEARWATER AIR INC was involved in an aviation accident near Fairbanks, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain control during takeoff resulting in a gear-up landing on the runway. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s momentary distraction from within the airplane. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain control during takeoff resulting in a gear-up landing on the runway. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s momentary distraction from within the airplane.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotAltitude — Not attained/maintained