# NTSB Accident ANC98FA006
> **Piper PA-32-300** · 1997-10-23 · JUNEAU, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC98FA006
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08941
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-10-23
- **Location:** JUNEAU, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 58.580219, -134.769592
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-32-300
- **Registration:** N30505
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's intentional flight into adverse weather.  Related factors were the low ceilings, mountainous terrain, and self induced pressure by the pilot to complete the flight and return for the evening.

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