Plane Crash List

Piper PA-18 N307T

10 March 1978 · McCarthy, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 10 March 1978, a Piper PA-18 registered N307T was involved in an accident during in flight near McCarthy, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
McCarthy, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-18
Registration
N307T
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Three Mile Lake → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Unknown/Not Reported
NTSB number
3-1659

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 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

STEEP CLIMB OUT AFTER LOW PASS IN FRONT OF CABIN

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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