ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 66423
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| Date: | Saturday 20 June 2009 |
| Time: | 21:00 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft V35A Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7062N |
| MSN: | D-8652 |
| Engine model: | Continental IO 520 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Alaska to Canada -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Palmer, AK (4AK7) |
| Whitehorse-Erik Nielsen International Airport, YT (YXY/CYXY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The private pilot and sole passenger were on an international cross-country flight from Alaska to Indiana, transiting Canada. An international flight plan was filed, and when they failed to arrive at their intermediate stop in Canada, a search was initiated. An extensive search in Alaska and Canada failed to find any sign of the airplane. Search efforts were hampered by marginal visual meteorological and instrument flight conditions along the route of flight. The airplane is missing and presumed to have crashed. The pilot and passenger have not been located.
Probable Cause: The cause of this accident is unknown; the airplane is missing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jul-2009 07:11 | slowkid | Added |
| 16-Jul-2009 07:24 | slowkid | Updated |
| 08-Aug-2009 11:07 | Anon. | Updated |
| 03-Dec-2017 13:42 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 11-Dec-2021 00:14 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Damage] |
| 26-Feb-2024 10:07 | ASN | Updated [Operator, Damage, Narrative, Category] |
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