- Date
- August 25, 1972
- Place
- Kenai, AK · KENAI, AK
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N92505Piper PA-12
- Status
- Completed · report January 15, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167686
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1133 72/8/25 NR.KENAI,ALAS PIPER PA-12 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 1100 TIME - 0900 N92505 PX- 2 0 0 HUNTING TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TELEQUANA LAKE,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT. OVER MAX GROSS WT AT LEAST 365 LBS. BELIEVED SPOTTING GAME.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N92505
- Reported as
- Piper PA-12
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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