ANC67A0036

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-16 · Z · October 8, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 8, 1966
Place
Z · Z, UN
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N6801KPiper PA-16
Status
Completed · report May 25, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120985

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1097   66/10/8   UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTEDPIPER PA-16         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 65 TOTAL
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N6801K              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISSING AIRCRAFT,NOT RECOVERED                           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT MISSING ENROUTE HOMER TO SOLDOTNA,ALASKA.DAMAGE AND INJURY INDEXES PRESUMED.

Aircraft

Registration
N6801K
Reported as
Piper PA-16
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.