Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-14 N5110H

26 February 1972 · Palmer, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 February 1972 at about 14:30 local time, a Piper PA-14 registered N5110H, operated by Alyeska Air SE, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Palmer, 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 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Palmer, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-14
Registration
N5110H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Alyeska Air SE
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Charter Passg-Domestic
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
Knik Glacier, Alas → Anchorage, Alas
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1387

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

HIT SNOWDRIFT ON 2ND TKOF FROM KNIK GLACIER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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