# Accident 19750914042109A: Piper PA20, Talkeetna, AK, September 14, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 14, 1975
- Place: Talkeetna, AK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 62.3239° N, 150.1094° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Talkeetna, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=62.3239&lon=-150.1094&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6965K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6965K-1976-03-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-20 (registry code 7102002, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA20
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 88 total, 8 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC76AA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA035) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750914042109A

## Narrative

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

ACFT NOT EQUIPT WITH COCKPIT LTG OR FULL PANEL INST. BOTH AIL SEP,ALSO SEGMENTS OF FABRIC.

## 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 ANC76AA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA035), Sep 14, 1975: Piper PA-20 (N6965K), Talkeetna, AK, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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