N3459M

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-12 S/N: 122317

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 13, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91LA072
Location
KENAI, AK
Event ID
20001212X17147
Coordinates
60.659870, -150.899597
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT AND THE CONTAMINATED FUEL SYSTEM. A FACTOR WAS THE ROUGH, UNEVEN TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N3459M
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
122317
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
PA-12 PA12
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
BOX 44
Status
Deregistered
City
STERLING
State / Zip Code
AK 99672
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC91LA072