ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378093
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| Date: | Saturday 17 November 1984 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18A 150 |
| Owner/operator: | David Pope |
| Registration: | N8678D |
| MSN: | 18-6282 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Anchorage, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Anchorage, AK (Z41) |
| Lake Creek, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACCORDING TO THE PLT, HE WAS MAKING AN APPROACH OVER TREES THAT WERE TEN FT HIGH. AFTER PASSING THE TREES HE 'CHOPPED' THE POWER & THE ACFT LANDED HARD. HE NOTICED THE FUSELAGE WAS BUCKLED JUST FORWARD OF THE VERTICAL FIN WHEN HE EXITED THE ACFT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC85LA022
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 December 1991 | N8678D | Grant Fritz | 0 | Kenai, AK | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 19:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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