Plane Crash List

Piper PA-23 N5330Y

25 June 1974 · Kiana, Alaska, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 25 June 1974 at about 11:15 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N5330Y, operated by Shellabarger F, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Kiana, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Kiana, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Bob Baker Mem
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-23
Registration
N5330Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Shellabarger F
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Kotzebue, Alas
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2258

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 0

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

UN START L ENG.ATMTD TKOF WITH ONLY ONE ENG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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