MINR · Cessna 208A · 1998-01-30 · PORT HEIDEN, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC98LA018
Event ID
20001211X09391
Type
Accident
Date
1998-01-30
Location
PORT HEIDEN, AK, USA
Coordinates
56.960296, -158.580017
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
208A
Registration
N9316F
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate in-flight decision resulting in airframe ice accumulation to the extent that degraded aircraft performance and insufficient airspeed occurred followed by a stall. Contributing factors were freezing rain and icing conditions.