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Aviation accident ANC91FA132

3 fatal · CESSNA 172 · 1991-08-23 · EKLUTNA LAKE, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC91FA132
Event ID
20001212X17734
Type
Accident
Date
1991-08-23
Location
EKLUTNA LAKE, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.409809, -149.170944

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N98785
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN TERRAIN CLEARANCE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE HIGH TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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