# NTSB ANC68D0062: Downer 14-19, N7602E, Wainwright, AK, July 24, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 24, 1967
- Place: Wainwright, AK · WAINWRIGHT, AK
- Location: 70.6463° N, 159.9585° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wainwright, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=70.6463&lon=-159.9585&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 11, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 115361
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC68D0062
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC68D0062

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3255  67/7/24    WAINWRIGHT,ALAS     DOWNER 14-19        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 850
        TIME - 1400                    N7602E              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 456 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7602E](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7602E-2018-01-08), registration cancelled 2018-01-08, S/N 4185, built 1960 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOWNER 14-19
- Registry model: [Downer 14-19-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/downer-14-19-3) (registry code 3080126) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental I0-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (registry code 17027, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N7602E (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 ANC65F0003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC65F0003), Mar 29, 1965: Bellanca 14-19 (N7602E), Fairbanks, 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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