- Date
- August 1, 1980
- Place
- Wasilla, AK · WASILLA, AK
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3615TTaylorcraft F19
- Status
- Completed · report October 27, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800801032249A
- Case key
- 129083
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2336 80/8/1 WASILLA,AK TAYLORCRAFT F19 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 340 TIME - 1900 N3615T PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PHILO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANCHORAGE,AK WASILLA,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3615T
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft F19
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Philo
N3615TRegistration cancelled Oct 14, 2008 · Taylorcraft F19Airframe modelTaylorcraft F19Engine modelContinental 0-200 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3615T · 1
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