On July 7, 2013, a single-engine de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter air taxi operated by Rediske Air crashed and burst into flames at Soldotna Airport in Soldotna, Alaska. According to the Federal Aviation Administration and local law enforcement officials, the aircraft "struck the runway and burned" shortly after take-off, before 11:20 a.m. AKDT (19:20 UTC), killing all ten people on board. It was flying to an unspecified fishing lodge. The National Transportation Safety Board was called in to investigate the cause of the crash.[3][4][5]