Piper PA-14 N4278H
17 October 1970 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 October 1970 at about 15:00 local time, a Piper PA-14 registered N4278H was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Anchorage, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Anchorage, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-14
- Registration
- N4278H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3997
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
PRACTISING OFF ARPT LDGS. LND ON GRAVEL ROAD. WIND VBL, VELOCITY UNKNOWN. PLT MISUSED BRAKES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-14 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 1970 | Piper PA-14 | Carlyle, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-14 | Gravity, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1969 | Piper PA-14 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 1969 | Piper PA-14 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1969 | Piper PA-14 | Artic Vilage, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1969 | Piper PA-14 | Pelican Rpds, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |