# NTSB Accident LAX96LA031
> **PIPER PA-18** · 1995-10-30 · BULLHEAD CITY, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX96LA031
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04742
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-10-30
- **Location:** BULLHEAD CITY, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.139396, -114.490242
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-18
- **Registration:** N6988B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the pilot/flight instructor to adequately supervise the student pilot resulting in loss of directional control, and his abrupt overcorrection resulting in a waterloop.  A contributing factor was the pilot's limited experience as a flight instructor.

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