Aviation accident ANC00FA024

6 fatal · Cessna U206G · 2000-02-05 · ILIAMNA, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC00FA024
Event ID: 20001212X20436
Type: Accident
Date: 2000-02-05
Location: ILIAMNA, AK, USA
Coordinates: 59.849208, -154.559249

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 6
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 6

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: U206G
Registration: N756HG
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: Unk

Probable cause

The pilot's attempted flight into adverse weather, and his failure to maintain altitude/clearance above the snow-covered tundra. Factors associated with the accident were snow, rain, and whiteout conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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