NONE · Piper PA-18 · 2002-07-08 · Dillingham, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC02LA071
Event ID
20020724X01200
Type
Accident
Date
2002-07-08
Location
Dillingham, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.25, -158.5
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-18
Registration
N91855
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of an unsuitable area for taxiing, which resulted in running the airplane's float aground. Factors contributing to the accident were the hidden obstructions underwater, and the excessive taxi speed.