NONE · PIPER PA-18 · 1992-03-21 · SHAGELUK, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC92LA049
Event ID
20001211X14196
Type
Accident
Date
1992-03-21
Location
SHAGELUK, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.639495, -159.530258
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18
Registration
N83367
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR SKI BEING PARTIALLY DISCONNECTED AT THE TIME OF THE LANDING. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE THE INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, AND THE SNOW COVERED LANDING AREA.