ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367036
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| Date: | Friday 4 May 1990 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18 |
| Owner/operator: | Gulkana Air Service |
| Registration: | N91117 |
| MSN: | 188109072 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1418 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-A2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Glennallen, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Glennallen, AK (GKN |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT WAS MANEUVERING AT A LOW LATITUDE WHEN THE AIRPLANE'S LEFT WING STRUCK THE GROUND. THE AIRPLANE WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED AND THE PILOT WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED. THE PASSENGER RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE AND TERRAIN CLEARANCE WHILE MANEUVERING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC90LA066
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2024 06:49 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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