ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189352
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| Date: | Monday 15 August 2016 |
| Time: | c 17:15 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6027D |
| MSN: | 22-4680 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Clover Lake, Prince of Wales Island, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Clover Lake |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Floatplane struck the shoreline, activating the Emergency Locater Transmitter (ELT) beacon, during an abandoned takeoff at a lake c22 miles W of Ketchikan, Alaska. Pilot rescued by USCG helicopter with minor injuries.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160823220205/http://www.asias.faa.gov:80/pls/apex/f?p=100:96:::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:16-AUG-16,PIPER
https://www.verticalmag.com/press-releases/video-u-s-coast-guard-rescues-pilot-plane-crash/
http://alaska-native-news.com/ketchikan-pilot-suffers-minor-injuries-in-prince-of-wales-crash/23727/
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/aviation/2016/08/16/pilot-rescued-after-floatplane-crash-west-of-ketchikan/
https://www.krbd.org/2016/08/16/pilot-rescued-after-aborted-takeoff-on-pow/
http://www.sitnews.us/0816News/081716/081716_pow_plane.html
https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N6027D
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2016 14:42 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 18-Aug-2016 14:47 | Aerossurance | Updated [Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2016 17:02 | Geno | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 23-Apr-2020 20:27 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Cn] |
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