ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372867
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| Date: | Monday 15 June 1987 |
| Time: | 21:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 |
| Owner/operator: | David Glee Duncan |
| Registration: | N2447P |
| MSN: | 22-2818 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1700 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-A1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Theodore River, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Theodore River, AK |
| Anchorage, AK (MRI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PRIVATE PILOT ELECTED TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF ATTEMPT FROM AN ABANDONED ROADWAY TOO LATE TO STOP IN TIME TO AVOID GOING INTO BRUSH AND SMALL TREES. HE SAID HE DECIDED AGAINST THE TAKEOFF AT ABOUT THE MID-POINT IN THE 4000 FOOT GRAVEL SECTION OF THE ROAD. THE BRAKES CAUSED THE WHEELS TO SLIDE AND HE WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP IN THE REMAINING ONE-QUARTER MILE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC87FA080
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 December 1988 | N2447P | Duncan, David G. | 0 | Girdwood, AK | |
sub |
| 9 August 1998 | N2447P | Private | 0 | Copper Center, AK | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 07:02 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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