# NTSB Accident ANC95LA134
> **PIPER PA-18** · 1995-08-09 · CORDOVA, AK, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC95LA134
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04128
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-08-09
- **Location:** CORDOVA, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 60.78981, -145.60997
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-18
- **Registration:** N7459L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT WITH THE INTENDED TAKEOFF AREA DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL.  FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: PILOT FATIGUE AND THE PROXIMITY OF ROCKS/BOULDERS TO THE TAKEOFF AREA.

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