Piper PA-22 N8728D

Summary

On 2 August 1981 at about 20:30 local time, a Piper PA-22 registered N8728D was involved in an accident during in flight near Hess Creek, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

2 August 1981 at 20:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Hess Creek, Alaska, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Piper PA-22

Registration

N8728D

Category

Fixed-Wing

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Private Owner

Purpose of flight

Pleasure

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Prospect Creek, Ak → Fairbanks, Ak

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

IMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-1832

1 person had minor injuries.

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

NOT ENDORSED SOLO X-C.WNDSHLD BLEW OUT ABV MAX A/S.RCVRD FRM SPIN BLO CLOUDS.RUDDER JAMMED.TUNDRA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.