ANC74AA050

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Glennallen, AK · December 31, 1973

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
December 31, 1973
Place
Glennallen, AK · GLENNALLEN, AK
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N7694DPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report February 6, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19731231041259A
Case key
187565

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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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3-3700  73/12/31 NR.GLENNALLEN,ALAS    PIPER PA-18         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 1062
        TIME - 1115                    N7694D              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 972 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAKE LOUISE,ALAS            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N7694D
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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Other investigations on N7694D · 2

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