Piper PA-18 N3923Z
21 October 1971 · Cold Bay, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 October 1971 at about 15:30 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N3923Z was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Cold Bay, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cold Bay, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Port Moller
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N3923Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4067
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
WND GUSTING TO 60K.PLT TAXIED ACFT DNWND FOR TKOF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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