# NTSB Accident ANC13FA001
> **GRUMMAN G-44** · 2012-10-08 · Aleknagik, AK, USA · FATL
## 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.

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