Sunday, June 26, 2022

Piper PA-20-115 Pacer, N7048K: Accident occurred June 20, 2022 in Butte, Alaska

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entity: 
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Anchorage, Alaska


Location: Butte, Alaska
Accident Number: ANC22LA049
Date and Time: June 20, 2022, 12:15 Local
Registration: N7048K
Aircraft: Piper PA-20 
Injuries: 2 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Piper 
Registration: N7048K
Model/Series: PA-20 
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator: On file 
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: PAAQ,233 ft msl
Observation Time: 12:53 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 11 Nautical Miles 
Temperature/Dew Point: 19°C /6°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Scattered / 6500 ft AGL
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 8 knots / , 210°
Lowest Ceiling: 
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 30.03 inches Hg 
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: palmer, AK (PAAQ)
Destination: Butte, AK

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None 
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: 1 None
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries: 
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 2 None
Latitude, Longitude: 61.47,-148.83 

Aircraft lost power after takeoff. 

Date: 20-JUN-22
Time: 20:45:00Z
Regis#: N7048K
Aircraft Make: PIPER
Aircraft Model: PA20
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: SUBSTANTIAL
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)
Operation: 91
City: PALMER
State: ALASKA

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