MINR · Piper PA-22 · 1997-07-15 · FAIRBANKS, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC97LA103
Event ID
20001208X08277
Type
Accident
Date
1997-07-15
Location
FAIRBANKS, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.810722, -147.720123
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-22
Registration
N4520A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's initiation of an abrupt, evasive maneuver, and his failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. Factors in the accident were an undetermined object crossing the runway and the passenger's rudder control interference during the evasive maneuver.