# NTSB Accident ANC97FA009
> **Cessna 185** · 1996-11-30 · MARSHALL, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC97FA009
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06990
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-11-30
- **Location:** MARSHALL, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.920536, -162.290695
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 185
- **Registration:** N93829
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and collision with the terrain.

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