- Date
- July 27, 1970
- Place
- Barter Isle, AK · BARTER ISLE, AK
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N722Piper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report May 12, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114788
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2947 70/7/27 NR.BARTER ISLE,ALAS PIPER PA-18 CR- 2 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1417 N722 PX- 0 0 0 OTHER PUBLIC 31, 2957 TOTAL HOURS, 101 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PETERS LAKE,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 7/29/70.FLOAT EQPD-DALL SHEEP SURVEY.IMPACTED 3000FT LVL NR VERT.FLAP CTL FULL FLAP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N722
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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