NONE · PIPER PA-32-260 · 1989-11-25 · EEK, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC90LA014
Event ID
20001213X29728
Type
Accident
Date
1989-11-25
Location
EEK, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.210056, -162.029403
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
7
Total aboard
7
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-32-260
Registration
N5511J
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION AND HIS FAILURE TO ASSURE THE REMOVAL OF ICE OR FROST FROM THE WINGS. THE EXCESS GROSS WEIGHT AND UNEVEN TERRAIN WERE CONSIDERED TO BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.