NONE · Piper PA-22 · 2001-08-22 · SPARREVOHN, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC01LA125
Event ID
20010829X01816
Type
Accident
Date
2001-08-22
Location
SPARREVOHN, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.81097, -161.440399
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-22
Registration
N6949B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing. Factors in the accident were rough/uneven terrain, and an overload failure of the main landing gear landing strut.