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ANC72FAA14

1971-09-01 · EAGLE, Alaska, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
PIPER PA-20S · N6925K
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dusk
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EY
Operator type
D
Airport
EAGLE
Kind of flying
B2

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000020-69
Total time
2,541 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
575
Age
30

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

D IN TUNDRA.ACCELERATOR PUMP LINKAGE MISSING.

Investigator remarks

ENG QUIT DRG LOW CLEARING PASS OVR RWY.CRASH LND

Cause factors

  • 68/C/D6 C
    PERSONNEL INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Cause
  • 74/C/CY C
    POWERPLANT OTHER Cause
  • 88/C/96 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL STARVATION Cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 4101. Source file NTSB_1971_3_4101.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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