Piper PA-18 N7391D
6 March 1971 · Skwentna, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 March 1971 at about 12:50 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N7391D was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Skwentna, 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 12:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Skwentna, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N7391D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Anchorage, Alas
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0867
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
WIND GUST DROPPED WING DRG TKOF FRM FROZEN LAKE, UN RECOVER.WIND GUSTING 35K.SKI-EQPD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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