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N91117 accident description

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Crash location 61.638611°N, 150.100000°W
Nearest city Chicken Lake, AK
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Tail number N91117
Accident date 27 Mar 2011
Aircraft type Piper PA-18-150
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

The pilot stated that, during a low level reconnaissance pass of a frozen, snow-covered lake, he inadvertently contacted the snow in flat light conditions, and the airplane nosed over. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from terrain.

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