UNK64X1828

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA20 · Yanert Val, AK · May 18, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 18, 1964
Place
Yanert Val, AK · YANERT VAL, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7343KPiper PA20
Status
Completed · report September 23, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183993

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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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3-1324  64/5/18    YANERT VAL ALAS     PIPER PA20          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 320
        TIME - 0900                    N7343K              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 84 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED

Aircraft

Registration
N7343K
Reported as
Piper PA20
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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