Piper PA-18A N6760B
9 August 1981 · Canyon Creek, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 August 1981 at about 11:00 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N6760B was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Canyon Creek, 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 11:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Canyon Creek, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18A
- Registration
- N6760B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Gulkana, Ak → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2840
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
L GEAR DRG LNDG ON ROCKY GRAVEL BAR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Firth, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Sterling, North Dakota, United States | Erwin L Bailey | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Mar 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Oct 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Ft Pierce, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Bettles, Alaska, United States | Flying MacHine | No injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1981 | Piper PA-18A | Burns, Oregon, United States | Carl J Davis | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |