Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-18 N2265A

17 September 1976 · Eagle River, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 September 1976 at about 19:30 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N2265A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Eagle River, 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 19:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Eagle River, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Fire Lake
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-18
Registration
N2265A
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Hunting
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Red Shirt Lake, Ak → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-3953

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.PLT KNEW WIND WAS GUSTY & VARIABLE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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