# NTSB MKC75AER76: Piper PA-23, N6679Y, Hackensack, MN, June 15, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: June 15, 1975
- Place: Hackensack, MN · HACKENSACK, MN
- Location: 46.9265° N, 94.5163° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hackensack, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.9265&lon=-94.5163&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report August 26, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 149237
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC75AER76
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75AER76

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1982  75/6/15    HACKENSACK,MN       PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 3504
        TIME - 2100                    N6679Y              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 705 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OLSONS-WEB LAKE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MINNEAPOLIS,MN              HACKENSACK,MN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
        REMARKS- HORSES. PILOT'S PRIVATE STRIP.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6679Y](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6679Y-2013-02-13), registration cancelled 2013-02-13, S/N 27-3999, built 1968 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-23
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (registry code 7102308) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533, turbo-prop) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Olsons-Web Lake

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19750615020599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750615020599A), Jun 15, 1975: Piper PA23250, Hackensack, MN, Substantial damage. Horses. Pilot's private strip.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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