Accident Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer N2767P,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9914
 
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Date:Sunday 19 November 1978
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LA4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer
Owner/operator:Shirley Severson (owner)
Registration: N2767P
MSN: 908
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Homer to Anchorage, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Homer, Alaska
Destination airport:Anchorage, Alaska
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Presumed destroyed 19-11-1978 when went missing on a flight between Homer and Anchorage, Alaska: both persons on board (pilot and one passenger) presumed killed. Injury and damage index presumed. Pilot reportedly maintained VFR flight into adverse weather conditions. Pilot stated going out over inlet. No wreckage found nor any trace of the two POB. Assumed aircraft crashed into the sea, sank and was not recovered.

Registration N2767P finally cancelled by the FAA on 09-07-2013, almost 35 years later!

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC79DA021
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. NTSB Identification: ANC79DA021 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=38407&key=0&queryId=42a11e25-ddff-4e6c-8370-6fdb022dadd7&pgno=1&pgsize=50
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=2767P

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
22-Mar-2014 07:55 BP Updated [Cn]
27-Jul-2016 21:59 Dr.John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Jul-2016 22:02 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Narrative]
10-Nov-2022 17:18 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Damage]

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