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Aviation accident ANC97LA118

NONE · Piper PA-18 · 1997-08-09 · CIRCLE, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC97LA118
Event ID
20001208X08529
Type
Accident
Date
1997-08-09
Location
CIRCLE, AK, USA
Coordinates
65.790466, -144.19931

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-18
Registration
N339T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The inadequate visual lookout by the pilot, and his selection of a landing area with high vegetation in the landing path. Factors which contributed to the accident were fatigue and the high vegatation.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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