6 fatal · de Havilland DHC-2 · 1994-08-07 · KODIAK, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC94FA100
Event ID
20001206X01897
Type
Accident
Date
1994-08-07
Location
KODIAK, AK, USA
Coordinates
57.789516, -152.400955
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
6
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
7
Aircraft
Make
de Havilland
Model
DHC-2
Registration
N126UA
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT OF THE VFR ONLY FLIGHT INTENTIONALLY ENTERED INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE INADEQUATE PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES BY THE COMPANY/OPERATOR MANAGEMENT CONCERNING CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT IN MARGINAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE FOG.