# NTSB Accident ANC89LA152
> **PIPER PA-18** · 1989-08-31 · TALKEETNA, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC89LA152
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29013
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-08-31
- **Location:** TALKEETNA, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 62.450546, -149.789184
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-18
- **Registration:** N150LT
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PLT. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE ROUGH TERRAIN, RAIN, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, TAILWIND, GUSTS, AND THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF BRAKES.

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