Piper PA-11 N5568H

19 September 1980 · Kenai, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 19 September 1980 at about 19:00 local time, a Piper PA-11 registered N5568H was involved in an accident during in flight near Kenai, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 19 September 1980 at 19:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Kenai, Alaska, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-11
Registration: N5568H
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: West Forelands, Ak → S
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3112

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	1	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

ACFT DITCHED IN COOK INLET, NOT RCVRD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-3112, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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