Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-32-300 N1491X

9 August 1986 · Tyonek, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 9 August 1986 at about 05:30 local time, a Piper PA-32-300 registered N1491X was involved in an accident near Tyonek, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 05:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Tyonek, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
61.0795, -151.1595
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-300
Registration
N1491X
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Anchorage
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
ANC86LA124

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB, THE AIRCRAFT STARTED TO SETTLE. THE PILOT STALLED AND CRASHED INTO A WOODED AREA AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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