# NTSB Accident ANC89LA102
> **PIPER PA-32-300** · 1989-06-23 · TUNTUTULIAK, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC89LA102
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28465
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-06-23
- **Location:** TUNTUTULIAK, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 60.409099, -162.649719
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-32-300
- **Registration:** N15306
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE ENGINE CRANKSHAFT. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE WAS A MUD (DIRT) BANK WHICH THE AIRCRAFT HIT DURING THE EMERGENCY LANDING.

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