# Accident 19740610014209A: Piper PA18150, Slana, AK, June 10, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 10, 1974
- Place: Slana, AK
- Airport: Unnamed
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Location: 62.7069° N, 143.9611° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Slana, AK, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=62.7069&lon=-143.9611&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7666D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7666D-2015-05-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 175 total, 38 in this make and model, 28 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC74DAH15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74DAH15) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740610014209A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ATTMPTD TAKE OFF FROM UNNAMED BUSH AIRSTRIP.HIT 8 INCH DEPRESSION.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC74DAH15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74DAH15), Jun 10, 1974: Piper PA-18 (N7666D), Slana, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7666D (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20110818018869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110818018869A), Aug 18, 2011: Piper PA-18-150 (N7666D), Forsyth, MT, Destroyed, 2 fatal. On August 18, 2011 at 0900 MST, a Piper PA-18-150 collided with the ground while performing aerial observations of wildlife on the ground. Visual…
- [Accident 19760328006679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760328006679A), Mar 28, 1976: Piper PA18150 (N7666D), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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