Accident Details
Date
Sunday, February 5, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA89LA047
Location
WRANGELL, AK
Event ID
20001213X27805
Coordinates
56.410991, -131.609878
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PLT'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY COMPENSATE FOR THE WIND DURING TAKEOFF ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE TERRAIN CONDITIONS AND GUSTING WINDS.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
BAKER LEWIS E JR TRUSTEE
Address
7660 BIG SPRUCE CIR
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99502-4400
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# SEA89LA047