# NTSB Accident ANC91FA132
> **CESSNA 172** · 1991-08-23 · EKLUTNA LAKE, AK, USA · FATL
## 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.

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