# NTSB Accident SEA98FA090
> **Maule M-5-220C** · 1998-06-06 · KETTLE FALLS, WA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA98FA090
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10415
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-06-06
- **Location:** KETTLE FALLS, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 48.719524, -117.959098
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Maule
- **Model:** M-5-220C
- **Registration:** N16CB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance.  A factor was an attempt to perform aerobatics at low altitude.

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