# Incident 20150831018369I: Piper PA-28-140, Egegik, AK, August 31, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 31, 2015, 19:40 local time
- Place: Egegik, AK
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 58.2724° N, 157.5131° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Egegik, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=58.2724&lon=-157.5131&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4479J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4479J-2018-05-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28-140
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 6,000 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150831018369I

## Narrative

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

JENSEN STRIP, ALASKA: N4479J, PA28, AT 0342Z ENA AFSS ADVISED ANCHORAGE ARTCC SECTOR 13 THAT AKN FCT INFORMED THEM OF AN AIRCRAFT IN DISTRESS NEAR JENSEN STRIP AK60. N4479J LOST POWER AND LANDED OFF AIRPORT AT APPROXIMATELY 5758N 157W. THE PIC WAS THE ONLY PERSON ABOARD AND NO INJURIES OR AIRFRAME 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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