NONE · PIPER PA-22 · 1991-08-07 · GULKANA, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC91LA116
Event ID
20001212X17737
Type
Accident
Date
1991-08-07
Location
GULKANA, AK, USA
Coordinates
55.92086, -159.490798
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-22
Registration
N6058D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING ROLL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN SELECTED BY THE PILOT FOR LANDING WHICH WAS ROUGH, UNEVEN AND SOFT.