Accident · 1998-05-14

NTSB case ANC98FA046 · Cessna 208 · Part 135

What the record says

Event date: 1998-05-14
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Cessna 208 (N192AV)
Operating rule: Part 135
Operator: BAKER AVIATION LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): BAKER AVIATION INC.

Probable cause

The pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions. Factors in the accident were low ceilings, whiteout conditions, and snow covered terrain.

Source: NTSB case ANC98FA046

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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