NONE · PIPER PA-18 · 1989-05-18 · HARDING LAKE, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC89LA073
Event ID
20001213X28220
Type
Accident
Date
1989-05-18
Location
HARDING LAKE, AK, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18
Registration
N7761D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE EXISTING WIND CONDITIONS. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE GUSTY/VARIABLE WIND CONDITION.