Piper PA-20 N2163A
4 May 1978 · Soldotna, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 May 1978 at about 10:00 local time, a Piper PA-20 registered N2163A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Soldotna, 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
- Soldotna, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Soldotna
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-20
- Registration
- N2163A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2553
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
STUDENT PLT OVERREACTED DURING LNDG ROLL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1978 | Piper PA-20 | Joseph, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 Jul 1978 | Piper PA-20 | Millen, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1978 | Piper PA-20 | Galesburg, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1978 | Piper PA-20 | Cadiz, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1978 | Piper PA-20 | Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-20 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |