ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381605
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| Date: | Sunday 26 June 1983 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper J-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N87822 |
| MSN: | 15200 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6031 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Skwentna, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Chugiak, AK |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE APPROACHED THE RIVER ON FINAL AT 60 MPH IN A 5 DEGREE BANK TO FOLLOW THE CURVE OF THE WATER. WHEN HE DROPPED BELOW TREES AT ABOUT 50 FT AGL THE LEFT WING STALLED. HE ADDED FULL POWER AND LOWERED THE NOSE BUT THE LEFT WING HIT THE WATER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC83LA105
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 05:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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