Accident: Aerostar S A YAK 52
Jan 4, 2016 · Alpine, WY
NTSB numberWPR16FA046Event id20160104X35410
- 2
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from snow-covered terrain in flat light conditions.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Aerostar S A YAK 52
- Registration
- N912EB
- Year built
- 1983
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Maneuvering Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
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