NONE · PIPER PA-18A · 1995-08-17 · SKWENTNA, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC95LA145
Event ID
20001207X04139
Type
Accident
Date
1995-08-17
Location
SKWENTNA, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.930236, -151.72966
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18A
Registration
N9067D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF A SHORT/UNEVEN LANDING AREA THAT REQUIRED EXCESSIVE BRAKING ACTION WHILE LANDING WITH A TAILWIND.