Piper PA-12 N4040M
16 September 1977 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 September 1977 at about 10:00 local time, a Piper PA-12 registered N4040M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Anchorage, Alaska, United States. 2 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 10:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Anchorage, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-12
- Registration
- N4040M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Anchorage, Ak → Susitna River
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3128
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
LANDING ON SANDBAR IN SUSITNA RIVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 1977 | Piper PA-12 | Eagle River, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1977 | Piper PA-12 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-12 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1977 | Piper PA-12 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1977 | Piper PA-12 | Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-12 | Solo Creek, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |