Aviation accident ANC97LA054

2 fatal · Piper PA-18-150 · 1997-04-11 · MANOKOTAK, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC97LA054
Event ID: 20001208X07644
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-04-11
Location: MANOKOTAK, AK, USA
Coordinates: 58.880851, -158.929031

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-18-150
Registration: N8071D
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall of the airplane. A factor associated with the accident was the pilot's performance of a low altitude flight maneuver.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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