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NTSB investigation record

ANC89FA092

Completed

Aerospatiale As350B· N160EH

Date
June 15, 1989
Location
Puntilla Lake, AK
Conditions
Not recorded
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions (imc) and failed to maintain sufficient altitude to clear the mountainous terrain. The weather and terrain conditions were contributing factors.

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