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| Date: | Tuesday 11 August 1981 |
| Time: | 19:15 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-301 Saratoga |
| Owner/operator: | Skagway Air Service |
| Registration: | N8224Q |
| MSN: | 32-8006061 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | N Skagway, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
acft's r wing impacted boulder while exiting mouth of 3000ft deep canyon while in 45deg r bank.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
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