# NTSB Accident ANC02LA112
> **Piper PA-18** · 2002-09-02 · ANCHORAGE, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC02LA112
- **Event ID:** 20020910X01581
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-09-02
- **Location:** ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.45, -150.949996
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-18
- **Registration:** N6981B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point on a remote airstrip, and his failure to perform a go-around that resulted in the airplane overrunning the end of the strip.  Factors in the accident were the pilot's inadequate evaluation of a tailwind condition, and a wet landing surface.

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