MINR · Piper PA-18A-150 · 2000-08-20 · NORTH PLAINS, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA00LA167
Event ID
20001212X21871
Type
Accident
Date
2000-08-20
Location
NORTH PLAINS, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.669296, -123.019477
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-18A-150
Registration
N6985D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's excessive use of brakes. Contributing factors were the pilot's misjudgment of distance/speed (landing long and fast) and lack of experience in the make/model of aircraft.