# Accident 19940507012669A: Piper PA32300, Allakaket, AK, May 7, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 7, 1994, 00:45 local time
- Place: Allakaket, AK
- Airport: Allakaket Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: VZAC
- Location: 66.5694° N, 152.9501° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=66.5694&lon=-152.9501&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8908N, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8908N) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-32-300 (registry code 7103212, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA32300
- Reported engine: LYC IO540K1A5
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 725 total, 340 in this make and model, 90 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC94LA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC94LA055) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940507012669A

## Narrative

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

MANY RUNWAY LIGHTS NOT WORKING. LANDED ON ANGLE TO RUNWAY. RAN OFF EDGE. GEAR SEVERED ON UNLIT RUNWAY LIGHT.

## 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 ANC94LA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC94LA055), May 7, 1994: Piper PA-32-300 (N8908N), Allakaket, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT AFTER LANDING.

## Other reports on N8908N (1)

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

- [Accident 20120625014389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120625014389A), Jun 25, 2012: Piper PA-32-300 (N8908N), Gustavus, AK, Substantial damage. On June 25, 2012, at approximately 0940 local time, N8908N, a 1969 Piper model PA-32-300 cherokee six aircraft operated by air excursions, LLC (yaxa) of…

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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