Piper PA-20 N3654A
23 July 1977 · Skwentna, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1977 at about 19:00 local time, a Piper PA-20 registered N3654A was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Skwentna, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Skwentna, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-20
- Registration
- N3654A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Seven Mile Lake, Ak → Lake Hood, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2668
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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
TKOF ON EMPTY TANK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-20 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 1977 | Piper PA-20 | Ismay, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-20 | New River, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1977 | Piper PA-20 | Johnson City, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-20 | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1977 | Piper PA-20 | Suffolk, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1977 | Piper PA-20 | Moses Lake, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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 | - |