Aviation accident ANC02LA049

Name: aviation accident: Piper PA-12 near Kenai (2002-06-15)
Start: 2002-06-15
Location: Kenai, AK, USA

NONE · Piper PA-12 · 2002-06-15 · Kenai, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC02LA049
Event ID: 20020619X00931
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-06-15
Location: Kenai, AK, USA
Coordinates: 58.633335, -151.825561

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-12
Registration: N4131M
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and the excessive use of the airplane's brakes, which resulted in a nose over. A contributing factor to the accident was a wind gust.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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