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Aviation accident ANC13FA001

1 fatal · GRUMMAN G-44 · 2012-10-08 · Aleknagik, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC13FA001
Event ID
20121007X33859
Type
Accident
Date
2012-10-08
Location
Aleknagik, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.972221, -158.35028

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
GRUMMAN
Model
G-44
Registration
N139F
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to make multiple low passes over the glassy surface water, which resulted in an impact with the surface of the lake.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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