ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374910
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 June 1986 |
| Time: | 10:45 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18 |
| Owner/operator: | Aces Up Aviation |
| Registration: | N4418Z |
| MSN: | 18-8753 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2792 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-A2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Girdwood, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Merrill Field, AK (MRI) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT GAVE THE STUDENT PILOT A FORCED LANDING WHILE ON LEFT BASE TO RUNWAY 19. THE STUDENT CONTINUED THE APPROACH AT APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET NOTICED THE RATE OF DESCENT INCREASING. THE STUDENT APPLIED FULL POWER BUT THE AIRPLANE CONTINUED TO DESCEND AND IMPACTED A STEEP EMBANKMENT, 212 FEET SHORT OF THE MARKED LANDING THRESHOLD. THE STUDENT STATED HE WAS APPROACHING THE RUNWAY AT 65 MILES PER HOUR AND HAD NO FLAPS EXTENDED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC86FA071
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 April 2000 | N4418Z | Private | 0 | SELDOVIA, Alaska | |
sub |
| 7 September 2003 | N4418Z | Private | 0 | Skwentna, Alaska | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 14:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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