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Event ANC89LA167

1989-09-20 NENANA RIVER, Alaska, United States Airport · ENN Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N79SC

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

LEARJET INC 60

Year of manufacture

2003

Engine

P&W CANADA PW305A

Seats / Engines

11 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20190719

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AAB73F

Registrant of record

FIRST STATE BANK

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITION. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1989_ANC89LA167.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.