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Piper PA-11S N4732M

14 August 1969 · Willow, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 14 August 1969 at about 14:45 local time, a Piper PA-11S registered N4732M was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Willow, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Willow, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Willow Lake
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-11S
Registration
N4732M
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Lake George, Alas
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3536

People

3 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 3 0 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

ACFT OVERLOADED APRXLY 200 LBS,0.2 IN AFT OF REAR CG. INTENDED HUNTING TRIP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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