- Date
- May 8, 1968
- Place
- Kenai, AK · KENAI, AK
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N9491DPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report February 17, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110603
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4370 68/5/8 NR.KENAI,ALAS PIPER PA-18 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1315 N9491D PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 25, 4135 TOTAL HOURS, 171 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9491D
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N9491DRegistration cancelled Mar 1, 1971 · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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