N3669N

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-12 S/N: 12-1920

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 15, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89LA140
Location
RAINY PASS, AK
Event ID
20001213X29003
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING LANDING, DUE TO MISJUDGEMENT OF AIRSPEED AND DISTANCE TO THE LANDING TOUCH-DOWN POINT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
12-1920
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
PA-12 PA12
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
PA-12

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MCDONALD DOUGLAS E
Address
7474 19TH AVE N
City
DEERING
State / Zip Code
ND 58731-9714
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# ANC89LA140