NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N68578 and the event date: after January 7, 1958, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
NTSB ANC93LA133Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSoldotna, AKThe pilot's failure to attain a proper touchdown point. A factor was the pilot's improper in flight planning/decision.NTSB ANC84FA052Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportAnchorage, AKThe student plt reported that when he was on final apch to land, the acft encountered turbulence at about 40 ft AGL, then bounced on the rwy. He applied power to go around, but lost directional control. The acft yawed left, veered off the rwy, knocked over a…
FAA incident reports · 5
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N68578 and the event date: after January 7, 1958, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19930801027399AFinal Approach · Soldotna, AKLanded short of runway and nosed over. Pilot reported practicing short field landings.Incident 19890407039649ITakeoff Ground Roll · Soldotna, AKPilot stated axle broke on takeoff roll. Gear collapsed. Inspection indicates metal fatigue.Incident 19870829063659IGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Clearwate Sloug, AKDuring taxi test the left brake failed. Aircraft exited the runway side.Incident 19870821069699ILevel Off Touchdown · Homer, AKDuring landing on a short gravel strip the propeller blade struck the ground. Landing site rounded in the center.Accident 19840409014189AGo Round (Aborted VFR) · Anchorage, AKLost directional control on an attempted go around from a bounced landing. Left the runway and struck a fence.
Other aircraft with N68578 · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N68578 now.