NONE · PIPER PA-18-160 · 1995-06-04 · TYONEK, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC95TA068
Event ID
20001207X03602
Type
Accident
Date
1995-06-04
Location
TYONEK, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.079017, -151.160018
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18-160
Registration
N2400S
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING/TAKEOFF. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT ARE THE LONG AND WET GRASS COVERING THE UNIMPROVED TAKEOFF AREA.