- Date
- September 7, 1979
- Place
- Gulkana, AK · GULKANA, AK
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N82706Piper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report July 24, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790907043309A
- Case key
- 132719
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3763 79/9/7 NR.GULKANA,AK PIPER PA-18 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - UNK/NR N82706 PX- 1 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG 57, 22300 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GULKANA,AK LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- TRANSPORTING HUNTERS.FLOAT EQPD.CRASHED NEAR SHORE OF SMALL LAKE.FLT PHASE UNK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N82706
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.