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Piper PA-32 N4074R

19 November 1972 · Pilot Point, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 November 1972 at about 17:00 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N4074R, operated by Peninsula Airw, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pilot Point, Alaska, United States. 4 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 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Pilot Point, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Pilot Point
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-32
Registration
N4074R
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Peninsula Airw
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → King Salmon, Alas
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-3731

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

STRIP UNDER CONSTRUCTION.COULDNT SEE BULLDOZER DUE FLOOD LTS.NAV LTS NOT ON, ROTATING BEACON INOP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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