ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 7508
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| Date: | Wednesday 2 September 1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 180H |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3498Y |
| MSN: | 180-51998 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Between Yakutat and Sitka, Alaska -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Yakutat, Alaska |
| Sitka, Alaska | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Went missing on a search and rescue sortie between Yakutat and Sitka, Alaska on 2 September 1981
Float equipped aircraft. Damage & injury index presumed, as aircraft never found. Pilot and three passengers presumed killed, but no bodies were ever recovered.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=25091&key=0 [NTSB Identification: ANC81DA113]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Oct-2013 21:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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