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Aviation accident ANC00TA109
SERS · Piper PA-18 · 2000-08-29 · PORT HEIDEN, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ANC00TA109- Event ID
20001212X21643- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2000-08-29
- Location
- PORT HEIDEN, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 56.95935, -158.579223
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-18
- Registration
- N125FG
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate weather evaluation and in-flight planning/decisions. Factors in the accident were turbulence, and a downdraft.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown