Piper PA-17 N4582H
4 August 1982 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 August 1982 at about 16:40 local time, a Piper PA-17 registered N4582H, operated by Michael J. Fullerton, was involved in an accident near Anchorage, 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 16:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Anchorage, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Merrill Field (MRI)
- Coordinates
- 61.1606, -149.9902
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-17
- Registration
- N4582H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Michael J. Fullerton
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Anchorage → Anchorage
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ANC82DA066
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
WHILE LANDING WITH A LIGHT CROSSWIND, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT AND THE LEFT GEAR COLLAPSED. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF A PRE-ACCIDENT MALFUNCTION OF FAILURE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-17 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-17 | South Byron, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-17 | Warrensburg, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1978 | Piper PA-17 | Durhamville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1978 | Piper PA-17 | Constantia, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1988 | Piper PA-17 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Bonacci Flying Service, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-17 | Vernon, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 1982 | Piper PA-12 | Near Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Seven Star Flying Club Incorpo | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1982 | Cessna 170B | Near Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Robert Rouille Gaines | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1982 | Cessna 150H | Near Anchorage, Alaska, United States | John P. Ellison JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1982 | Cessna 170 | Near Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Vernon L. Roelfs | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1982 | Cessna 207 | Near Anvik, Alaska, United States | Byron R. Walton | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1982 | De Havilland DHC-6-200 | Hooper Bay, Alaska, United States | Gifford Aviation | Serious injuries | - |