Plane Crash List

Taylorcraft 15A N6659N

15 July 1970 · Nenana, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 July 1970 at about 20:26 local time, a Taylorcraft 15A registered N6659N was involved in an accident during in flight near Nenana, Alaska, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:26
Classification
Accident
Location
Nenana, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Taylorcraft 15A
Registration
N6659N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Nenana, Alas → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3007

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

LANDED ON TUNDRA IN REMOTE AREA.ENG STOLEN FROM WRECKAGE PRIOR REMOVAL TO KENANA FOR TEARDOWN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Taylorcraft 15 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
9 Oct 1988 Taylorcraft 15A
N6651N
Skykomish, Washington, United States - Minor injuries -
5 Aug 1988 Taylorcraft 15A
N6659N
Wasilla, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
15 Jul 1994 Taylorcraft 15A
N70BL
Dobson, North Carolina, United States - Minor injuries -
7 Oct 2002 Taylorcraft 15A
N6652N
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States - No injuries -

All 5 records for this type

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