ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 356838
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| Date: | Saturday 17 August 1996 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6119W |
| MSN: | 28-20135 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dillingham, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot, holder of a student pilot certificate, and the sole passenger, landed on a section of remote ocean beach. During the landing roll, the nose wheel sank in soft sand. The airplane received damage to the nose gear, propeller, engine firewall, and right wing.
Probable Cause: The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing. Soft terrain was a factor in the accident
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC96LA132
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 April 2000 | N6119W | Mark Mcgee | 0 | ALEKNAGIK, Alaska | |
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| 13-Mar-2024 11:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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