ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366440
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| Date: | Friday 3 August 1990 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18 |
| Owner/operator: | Talkeetna Air Taxi |
| Registration: | N159T |
| MSN: | 182273 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1610 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-B2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Falls Creek, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB, THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. THE AIRPLANE THEN STALLED AND CRASHED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF THE TAKEOFF AREA. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE PILOT AND PASSENGER WERE NOT INJURED.
Probable Cause: PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC90LA131
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 21:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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