Piper PA-18 N7157Z
30 August 1969 · McCarthy, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 August 1969 at about 13:30 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N7157Z was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near McCarthy, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McCarthy, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Tana River Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N7157Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Jakes Bar, Alas → Tana River Airstrip
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3817
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
SHORT, NARROW, UNIMPROVED STRIP, BORDERED BY TREES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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