Alaska Central Express
| Alaska Central Express | |
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| IATA code : | KO |
| ICAO code : | AER |
| Call sign : | ACE AIR |
| Founding: | 1996 |
| Seat: |
Anchorage , Alaska , United States
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| Home airport : | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
| IATA prefix code : | 341 |
| Fleet size: | 20th |
| Aims: | regional |
| Website: | www.aceaircargo.com |
Alaska Central Express is an American airline based in Anchorage , founded 1996th
Destinations
The company flies cargo and people in Alaska .
fleet
As of November 2013, the Alaska Central Express fleet consists of twelve Beechcraft 1900C aircraft .
On July 7, 2020, ACE acquired eight additional Beechcraft 1900C aircraft in the Ravn Alaska bankruptcy auction.
Incidents
- On January 22nd, 2010, a Beechcraft 1900 C with destination Anchorage crashed while taking off from Sand Point . Both pilots were killed in the crash. When the wreck was salvaged from the Pacific, one of the two propellers was found in the sail position, which indicates an engine failure.
- On March 8, 2013, another incident occurred with the same type of aircraft. The flight should be from King Salmon Airport to Dillingham . On approach, Flight 51 was cleared to descend to 2000 feet; the pilots started a holding loop over the initial approach fix when suddenly the contact was lost. The wreck was found the next day at 2000 feet on a nearby mountain.
See also
Web links
Commons : Alaska Central Express - collection of images, videos, and audio files
- Website of the Alaska Central Express (English)
- Photos of the Alaska Central Express on Airliners.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ Airline Certificate Information - Detail View. Retrieved July 8, 2020 .
- ^ Southern California company will take over some RavnAir service after bankruptcy auction. In: adn.com. July 10, 2020, accessed on May 19, 2020 .
- ^ Ravn sells off dozens of small planes to Alaska companies. In: alaskapublic.org. July 7, 2020, accessed on July 8, 2020 .
- ↑ Simon Hradecky: Crash: ACE Air Cargo B190 at Sand Point on Jan 22nd 2010, lost height after takeoff . In: AvHerald.com. January 23, 2010, accessed November 1, 2013.
- ↑ Simon Hradecky: Crash: Ace Air B190 near Dillingham on Mar 8th 2013, wreckage found . In: AvHerald.com. March 9, 2013, accessed November 1, 2013.
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