Accident Details
Date
Monday, June 25, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90FA101
Location
AIALAK BAY, AK
Event ID
20001212X23296
Coordinates
60.049903, -149.329956
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
5
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S ATTEMPT TO FLY UNDER VISUAL FLIGHT RULES WHILE IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE LOW CEILING AND SURROUNDING MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9985M
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
20700775
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
TRAIL LAKE FLYING SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 269
Status
Deregistered
City
SEWARD
State / Zip Code
AK 99604
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC90FA101