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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Iliamna, AK · October 8, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 8, 1975
Place
Iliamna, AK · ILIAMNA, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9109DPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report January 28, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751008037959A
Case key
151433

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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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3-3843   75/10/8   ILIAMNA,AK          PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 159
        TIME - 1615                    N9109D              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ILIAMNA ROADSTRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ILIAMNA,AK                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- ACFT HEAVY.

Aircraft

Registration
N9109D
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Iliamna Roadstrip

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9109D · 2

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