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Aviation accident ANC16LA060
SERS · PIPER PA 18-150 · 2016-08-27 · Salcha, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ANC16LA060- Event ID
20160829X85955- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2016-08-27
- Location
- Salcha, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 64.511108, -146.68222
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- PIPER
- Model
- PA 18-150
- Registration
- N8998Y
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to continue visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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