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Aviation accident ANC02LA116

NONE · Piper PA-18 · 2002-09-05 · NIKOLAI, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC02LA116
Event ID
20020917X02632
Type
Accident
Date
2002-09-05
Location
NIKOLAI, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.84, -154.036666

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-18
Registration
N2410P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain while taxiing for takeoff, which precipitated an on ground collision with a tree stump. Factors contributing to the accident were soft terrain and the presence of tree stumps.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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