Taylorcraft 15A N6659N
5 August 1988 · Wasilla, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 August 1988 at about 06:10 local time, a Taylorcraft 15A registered N6659N was involved in an accident near Wasilla, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wasilla, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft 15A
- Registration
- N6659N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ANC88LA104
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL ON A GRAVEL BAR TYPE AIRSTRIP HE LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED AND LANDED ON A STUMP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft 15 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 1988 | Taylorcraft 15A | Skykomish, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1994 | Taylorcraft 15A | Dobson, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 2002 | Taylorcraft 15A | Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1970 | Taylorcraft 15A | Nenana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 1988 | Cessna 210L | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Engineered Systems, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1988 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Kasaan, Alaska, United States | Ketchikan Air Service | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1988 | Cessna 172 | Willow, Alaska, United States | Alvin L. Ashton | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1988 | Piper PA-14 | Glennallen, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1988 | Piper PA-18 | Togiak, Alaska, United States | David J. Hilty | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1988 | Piper PA-18A | McGrath, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |