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Aviation accident ANC03LA027

NONE · Piper PA-18-150 · 2003-02-11 · Soldotna, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC03LA027
Event ID
20030214X00219
Type
Accident
Date
2003-02-11
Location
Soldotna, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.476112, -151.032501

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N4492A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff, and his failure to maintain aircraft control which resulted in a nose over. A factor contributing to the accident was standing puddles of water on the frozen lake.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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