| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | August 11, 1981 |
| Time: | 19:15 |
| Location: | Skagway, Alaska |
| Operator: | Skagway Air Service - Air Taxi |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Skagway, AK - Local |
| AC Type: | Piper PA-32 |
| Registration: | N8224Q |
| cn / ln: | ? |
| Aboard: | 6 (passengers:5 crew:1) |
| Fatalities: | 6 (passengers:5 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The aircraft's right wing impacted a boulder while exiting the mouth of a 3,000 ft. canyon while in a 45 degree bank. Pilot misjudged altitude and clearance. |
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