# NTSB ANC67A0029: Piper PA-18S, N3682Z, Ugashik, AK, September 20, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 20, 1966
- Place: Ugashik, AK · UGASHIK, AK
- Location: 57.5131° N, 157.3975° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ugashik, AK, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=57.5131&lon=-157.3975&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report April 13, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 121488
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC67A0029
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC67A0029

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-0800  66/9/20  NR.UGASHIK ALAS       PIPER PA-18S        CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 53, 4000
        TIME - 1335                    N3682Z              PX-  0  0  0  HUNTING                   TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PILOT CIRCLING WOUNDED CARIBOU.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N3682Z](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3682Z-1970-07-13), registration cancelled 1970-07-13, S/N 18-7413 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-18S
- Registry model: [Piper PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (registry code 7101828) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## Other investigations on N3682Z (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 ANC64A0019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC64A0019), Dec 4, 1963: Piper PA-18 (N3682Z), Kodiak, AK, substantial damage

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.

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