NONE · Piper PA-18 · 2003-07-12 · Talkeetna, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC03CA077
Event ID
20030811X01304
Type
Accident
Date
2003-07-12
Location
Talkeetna, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.756942, -150.05278
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-18
Registration
N83272
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing area, which resulted in an on ground encounter with soft terrain and subsequent nose over of the airplane. A factor associated with the accident was soft terrain.