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Aviation accident ANC93GA020

2 fatal · PIPER PA-18-150 · 1992-11-12 · BEAVER, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC93GA020
Event ID
20001211X15974
Type
Accident
Date
1992-11-12
Location
BEAVER, AK, USA
Coordinates
66.390747, -147.34024

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N9124D
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL AT AN ALTITUDE INADEQUATE TO AFFECT A RECOVERY. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE OVERWEIGHT AIRPLANE, AND THE SNOW COVERED MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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