# NTSB Accident ANC91FA014
> **CESSNA 170** · 1990-11-25 · 40 W OF CLEAR, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC91FA014
- **Event ID:** 20001212X24552
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-11-25
- **Location:** 40 W OF CLEAR, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 64.300285, -149.150314
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 170
- **Registration:** N4030V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE NON-INSTRUMENT RATED PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S LOSS OF CONTROL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE UNDER VISUAL FLIGHT RULE WHILE IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE WHITEOUT CONDITION CREATED BY THE VAST EXPANSE OF WHITE LAKE SURFACE, AND THE BLOWING SNOW WHICH FURTHER REDUCED THE VISIBILITY.

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