Accident Piper PA-18-135 N1467C, Thursday 12 January 1978
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Date:Thursday 12 January 1978
Time:12:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-18-135
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N1467C
MSN: 18-2682
Year of manufacture:1953
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Lk Minchumina, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Fairbanks, Ak
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
FUEL FOUND CONTAMINATED AT 38.2MGS/GAL WHERE 4.0 IS MAX ALLOWABLE.PLT REFUELED ACFT W/O FILTER.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC78FAA04
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

27 July 2013 N1467C Private 0 Fairbanks, AK sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Sep-2022 20:52 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Damage, ]

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