Piper PA-18 N83593
2 September 1982 · 20 Ese North Po, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 September 1982 at about 04:00 local time, a Piper PA-18 registered N83593, operated by Errol Remsing, was involved in an accident near 20 Ese North Po, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- 20 Ese North Po, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- 64.7698, -147.3290
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18
- Registration
- N83593
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Errol Remsing
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- 20 Ese North Po → Tanana Flats
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ANC82DAA17
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
AFTER PREVIOUSLY LANDING AT AN OFF-AIRPORT HUNTING SITE, THE PLT & PAX STARTED CUTTING THE BRUSH TO CLEAR A SUITABLE AREA FOR TAKEOFF. DUE TO THE APPROACHING NIGHT, THE PLT CONSIDERED THE AREA TO BE SUITABLE. DRG TAKEOFF THE LEFT WINGTIP STRUCK SOME BRUSH.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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