# NTSB UNK64X3932: Piper PA-14, N5140H, Tyone Lodge, AK, September 12, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 12, 1964
- Place: Tyone Lodge, AK · TYONE LODGE, AK
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 2 serious
- Status: Completed, report December 16, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 181737
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X3932
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3932

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0690  64/9/12  NR.TYONE LODGE ALAS   PIPER PA-14         CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 6123
        TIME - 1845                    N5140H              PX-  0  2  0  HUNTING                   TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           STALL                                                    LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G.
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE-09/13/64
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5140H](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5140H-1964-12-16), registration cancelled 1964-12-16, S/N 14150 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-14
- Registry model: [Piper PA-14](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-14) (registry code 7101402) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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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