- Date
- November 3, 1964
- Place
- Paradise Vly, AK · PARADISE VLY, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9399DPiper PA18A
- Status
- Completed · report January 19, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181136
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3673 64/11/3 PARADISE VLY ALAS PIPER PA18A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 8000 TIME - 1245 N9399D PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 3000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9399D
- Reported as
- Piper PA18A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N9399DRegistered now · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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