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Aviation accident CHI97LA139

NONE · Piper PA-18-150 · 1997-05-07 · ROGERS CITY, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI97LA139
Event ID
20001208X07878
Type
Accident
Date
1997-05-07
Location
ROGERS CITY, MI, USA
Coordinates
45.420543, -83.809173

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N4056Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the disconnection of the tailwheel spring which resulted in the pilot's inability to maintain directional control of the airplane.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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