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Aviation accident ANC93LA171

· PIPER PA-12 · 1993-09-06 · PTARMIGAN PASS, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC93LA171
Event ID
20001211X13288
Type
Accident
Date
1993-09-06
Location
PTARMIGAN PASS, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.869949, -153.870315

Injuries

Highest injury
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
0

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Registration
N3629M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY WALKED INTO A TURNING PROPELLER. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE SOFT RUNWAY WHICH MIRED THE AIRPLANE AND THE PILOT'S DIVERTED ATTENTION DURING THE ATTEMPT TO FREE THE AIRPLANE.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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