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Aviation accident ANC95LA163

MINR · PIPER PA-18 · 1995-09-10 · PALMER, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC95LA163
Event ID
20001207X04406
Type
Accident
Date
1995-09-10
Location
PALMER, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.620323, -148.980529

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18
Registration
N6996D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Failure of the pilot to maintain adequate altitude/clearance from terrain, during a low pass over a prospective (off-airport) landing area. Factors relating to the accident were: rain and rising/uneven terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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