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Piper PA-12 N3322M

4 September 1980 · Copper Center, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 4 September 1980 at about 10:00 local time, a Piper PA-12 registered N3322M was involved in an accident during in flight near Copper Center, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Copper Center, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-12
Registration
N3322M
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Copper Center, Ak → Chohokna River, Ak
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2834

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 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

ATTMPTG TO MARK LOCATION OF DEAD CARIBOU.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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