Piper PA-32 N4089W
14 August 1980 · Ekuk, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 August 1980 at about 09:15 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N4089W, operated by Armstrong Air, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Ekuk, Alaska, United States. 6 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 09:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ekuk, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ekuk
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32
- Registration
- N4089W
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Armstrong Air
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Dillingham, Ak → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2358
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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
WTR STANDING ON 1200FT, DIRT/GRAVEL RWY.X-WND GSTG 10KTS.ENCTRD SWAMPY AREA AFTER DEPG RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
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