# NTSB Accident SEA89FA036
> **de Havilland DHC-3** · 1989-01-15 · KETCHIKAN, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA89FA036
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27661
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-01-15
- **Location:** KETCHIKAN, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 55.610351, -131.579483
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** de Havilland
- **Model:** DHC-3
- **Registration:** N11250
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADVERTANT FLIGHT INTO IFR CONDITIONS AND THE STALL WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE TURN TO REVERSE COURSE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE SNOW CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED.

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