Cessna 180F N2693Y

24 February 1971 · Palmer, Alaska, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 24 February 1971, a Cessna 180F registered N2693Y was involved in an accident during in flight near Palmer, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 24 February 1971
Classification: Accident
Location: Palmer, Alaska, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 180F
Registration: N2693Y
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Hunting
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Anchorage, Alas → Watana Lake, Alas
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Unknown/Not Reported
NTSB number: 3-0249

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	0	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

RECOVERY DATE 3/6/71. BLOOD ALCOHOL LVL 60 MGS PERCENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0249, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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