NONE · Piper PA-18-150 · 2000-08-21 · SCOTTSDALE, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX00LA309
Event ID
20001212X21780
Type
Accident
Date
2000-08-21
Location
SCOTTSDALE, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.529567, -111.890281
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N91003
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Failure of the pilot to maintain directional control on the landing rollout. Also causal to the accident was his failure to retract flaps during the aborted landing attempt, which lead to a loss of lift and a hard landing followed by a ground loop.