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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Skagway, AK · November 28, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 28, 1976
Place
Skagway, AK · SKAGWAY, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N98206Piper PA-28
Status
Completed · report March 29, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761128037349A
Case key
156561

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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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3-3949  76/11/28   SKAGWAY,AK          PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 345
        TIME - 1700                    N98206              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKAGWAY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SKAGWAY,AK                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- COLLIS WITH C-182,N7262E-DAMAGE SUBSTANTIAL

Aircraft

Registration
N98206
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Skagway

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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