Interstate S-1B1 N46962
26 November 1970 · Talkeetna, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 November 1970 at about 12:38 local time, a Interstate S-1B1 registered N46962 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Talkeetna, Alaska, United States. 2 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 12:38
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Talkeetna, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Talkeetna
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Interstate S-1B1
- Registration
- N46962
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Sona Mine Strip, Alas → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4243
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
REAR CABLE R SKI FAILED.IMPROPERLY INSTALLED BY PLT, NOT A MECH. CONT TO DEST, FURTHER DMG ON LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Interstate S-1B1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Aug 1970 | Interstate S-1B1 | Tracy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Interstate S-1B1 | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Sep 1968 | Interstate S-1B1 | Bitter Creek, Wyoming, United States | Star Valley AE | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Jul 1974 | Interstate S-1B1 | Williston, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1981 | Interstate S-1B1 | Whittier, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1986 | Interstate S-1B1 | Eureka Creek, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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 |