Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Ketchikan, AK
55.342222°N, 131.646111°W |
Tail number | N68HA |
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Accident date | 20 Aug 1991 |
Aircraft type | Pilatus BRITTEN-NORMAN BN-2A-26 Islander |
Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT'S ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE VFR IN INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE UPSLOPING TERRAIN IN THE AIRCRAFT'S FLIGHT PATH AS WELL AS WEATHER CONDITIONS RESULTING IN AN OBSCURATION OF THE TERRAIN.