# NTSB Accident ANC05FA121
> **Beech V35B** · 2005-08-05 · Denali Park, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC05FA121
- **Event ID:** 20050811X01231
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-08-05
- **Location:** Denali Park, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 69.729942, -162.819351
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** V35B
- **Registration:** N912DB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance from mountainous terrain while climbing, and his improper in-flight decision making by electing to fly at a low altitude toward rising terrain.  A factor associated with the accident was mountainous terrain.

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