NONE · Piper PA-18-160 · 1998-06-18 · ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC98LA077
Event ID
20001211X10215
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-18
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.159423, -149.989562
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-18-160
Registration
N3684Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to correct engine/propeller torque and P factor, and the subsequent loss of directional control during the takeoff roll. Factors associated with the accident are the narrow, confined, takeoff area, and bordering high vegetation.