Single-Engine Cargo Aircraft Overturns and Sinks During Landing at Hawk Inlet (N3382)

Incident Overview and Outcome A single-engine aircraft operating a cargo flight from Juneau to Hawk Inlet overturned during landing at Hawk Inlet. The aircraft came to rest upside down and subsequently sank. The pilot, who was the sole person on board, escaped without injury. The aircraft sustained damage beyond repair. ## Official Findings The official investigation determined that the aircraft nosed over upon landing after the pilot failed to retract the landing gear. The investigation also reported that the pilot's failure to use the checklist was a contributing factor to the accident. No other aircraft type, registration, date, operator, or location details were provided in the source.