Accident Piper J3C-85 Cub N42633, Wednesday 23 October 1968
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Date:Wednesday 23 October 1968
Time:17:22
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C-85 Cub
Owner/operator:
Registration: N42633
MSN: 14924
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Anchorage, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot radiod,mayday going into cook inlet.Cushion,part of eng cowl recovered. Aircraft dmg,inj presumed.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC69A0024
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
04-Aug-2019 11:11 A.J.Scholten Updated [Cn, ]

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