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Piper PA-22 N2828P

29 May 1989 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 May 1989 at about 18:00 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N2828P was involved in an accident near Anchorage, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-22
Registration
N2828P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Anchorage → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC89LA079

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

A CRACK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE CRANKCASE WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF LUBRICATING OIL AND WHICH FORCED THE PILOT TO LAND ON A GRAVEL BAR WHICH RESULTED IN A NOSE OVER DURING LANDING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

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