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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Iliamna, AK · July 20, 1979

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 20, 1979
Place
Iliamna, AK · ILIAMNA, AK
Injuries
3 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1827JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report August 9, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790720016249A
Case key
134056

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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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3-2345  79/7/20  NR.ILIAMNA,AK         PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 130
        TIME - 0830                    N1827J              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ILIAMNA ROADHOUSE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
         ILIAMNA,AK                   ANCHORAGE,AK                UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- TKOF INTO RISING TERRAIN.

Aircraft

Registration
N1827J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Iliamna Roadhouse

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1827J · 1

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