2 fatalities

Fatal Stall and Crash Landing at Nanwalek Airport (N91025)

Nanwalek, United States of AmericaLanding (descent or approach)

On April 28, 2025, a Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair (registration N91025) operated by Smokey Bay Air was involved in an aviation accident near Nanwalek, United States of America during landing or approach. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 2 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-11Data APIEditorial standards

A single-engine aircraft crashed after a go-around at Nanwalek Airport following a charter flight from Homer. The pilot and one passenger died, while a second passenger was seriously injured.

Incident Overview and Casualties A single-engine airplane was involved in a fatal accident while approaching Nanwalek Airport. The aircraft had been operating a charter flight from Homer when the incident occurred. The crash resulted in the deaths of the pilot and one passenger. A second passenger sustained serious injuries in the accident. ## Approach and Go-Around During its approach to Nanwalek Airport, the pilot reportedly observed a dog on the runway. In response to this visual obstruction, the pilot initiated a go-around procedure. The aircraft subsequently stalled and crash-landed shortly after the go-around was initiated. The source does not specify the exact aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or the definitive cause of the stall.