Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, August 28, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90FA158
Location
SITKA, AK
Event ID
20001212X23851
Coordinates
56.729587, -134.999374
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND HIS FAILURE TO FOLLOW IFR PROCEDURES AND MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8180K
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
4140080
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE STEWART C
Address
PO BOX 186
Status
Deregistered
City
ANZA
State / Zip Code
CA 92603
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# ANC90FA158