# NTSB Accident ANC99LA014
> **Piper PA-31** · 1998-12-03 · POINT LAY, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC99LA014
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11505
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-12-03
- **Location:** POINT LAY, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 69.729858, -162.819625
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-31
- **Registration:** N3542H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

Failure of the pilot to maintain a proper glidepath. Factors associated with this accident were the airport not having a VASI system installed, and the lack of visual perception for the pilot.

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