Piper PA-20 N7362K
21 March 1965 · L.clark Pass Alas, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 21 March 1965 at about 14:00 local time, a Piper PA-20 registered N7362K, operated by Chester C DEE, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near L.clark Pass Alas, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- L.clark Pass Alas, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-20
- Registration
- N7362K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Chester C DEE
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0178
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
TAKEOFF FROM GLACIER BEING MADE -SNOW COVER WET PILOT-FAILED TO USE ANAILABLE TAKEOFF DISTANCE
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-20 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 1965 | Piper PA-20 | No Wilkesboro Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1965 | Piper PA-20 | Ontario Oreg, Oregon, United States | Dick Nolan | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1965 | Piper PA-20 | Corona Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1965 | Piper PA-20 | Ajo Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1965 | Piper PA-20 | Huntington Bc Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1965 | Piper PA-20 | Johnson Kans, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |