Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 7, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89FA137
Location
NOME, AK
Event ID
20001213X28994
Coordinates
64.709693, -164.620422
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC) BY THE PILOT, AND HIS IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION. THE WEATHER AND TERRAIN CONDITIONS WERE CONSIDERED TO BE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N12333
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
402C0806
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
RYAN AIR SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 127
Status
Deregistered
City
UNALAKLEET
State / Zip Code
AK 99684
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# ANC89FA137