Aviation accident ANC08LA031

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 208B near Bethel (2008-01-15)
Start: 2008-01-15
Location: Bethel, AK, USA

MINR · Cessna 208B · 2008-01-15 · Bethel, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC08LA031
Event ID: 20080118X00074
Type: Accident
Date: 2008-01-15
Location: Bethel, AK, USA
Coordinates: 60.779724, -161.838058

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 4
Total aboard: 5

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 208B
Registration: N454SF
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing. Contributing to the accident were snow-covered terrain, blowing snow and flat lighting conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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