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Piper PA-20-135 N7070K

7 August 1985 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 7 August 1985 at about 00:35 local time, a Piper PA-20-135 registered N7070K was involved in an accident near Anchorage, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Sky Harbor Airstrip
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-20-135
Registration
N7070K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Talkeetna → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC85LA149

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 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

LOW TIME STUDENT PLT LOST CONTROL DURING ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND & CRASHED INTO TWO PARKED ACFT. 8 TO 12 KT CROSSWIND WAS REPORTED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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