# NTSB Accident ANC90FA101
> **CESSNA 207A** · 1990-06-25 · AIALAK BAY, AK, USA · FATL
## 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.

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