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Piper PA-32-260 N3560W

30 September 1987 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 30 September 1987 at about 00:00 local time, a Piper PA-32-260 registered N3560W, operated by Leslie J. Bradley, 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 00:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Anchorage (ANC)
Coordinates
61.1595, -149.9901
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-260
Registration
N3560W
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Leslie J. Bradley
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC87LA170

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

THE PILOT STATED THAT SHE DEPARTED THE AIRPORT WITH ONLY ONE QUARTER TANK OF FUEL; ON FINAL APPROACH TO THE RUNWAY THE ENGINE QUIT. THE OWNER STATED THERE WAS LESS THAN TEN (10) GALLONS ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT PRIOR TO TAKE OFF.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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