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Piper PA-18 N82962

16 May 1980 · Dillingham, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 16 May 1980 at about 12:15 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N82962 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dillingham, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Dillingham, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-18
Registration
N82962
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Aerial Survey
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Z → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2332

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 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

LNDD ON BEACH, HIT CLIFF DRG GO-AROUND.FISH SPOTTING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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