5 fatal · CESSNA 207A · 1990-06-25 · AIALAK BAY, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC90FA101
Event ID
20001212X23296
Type
Accident
Date
1990-06-25
Location
AIALAK BAY, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.049903, -149.329956
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
5
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
5
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
207A
Registration
N9985M
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S ATTEMPT TO FLY UNDER VISUAL FLIGHT RULES WHILE IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE LOW CEILING AND SURROUNDING MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.