Piper PA-18A N2496P
15 June 1974 · Homer, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 June 1974 at about 08:00 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N2496P was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Homer, 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 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Homer, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18A
- Registration
- N2496P
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2554
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
FLOAT EQUIPPED. ATTMPTD TKOF FROM SMALL LAKE, SETTLED INTO BANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Floresville, Texas, United States | Clifton Bowren | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Newell, South Dakota, United States | Belle Fourche | Fatal | 1 |
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| 6 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Sheridan Lk, Colorado, United States | Kirk Barlow | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Hemet, California, United States | Sailplane Ente | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1974 | Piper PA-18A | Athens, Alabama, United States | Peets Corner | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |