# NTSB Accident ANC05LA072
> **Piper PA-18** · 2005-05-07 · Cordova, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC05LA072
- **Event ID:** 20050512X00599
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-05-07
- **Location:** Cordova, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 60.056945, -143.453613
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-18
- **Registration:** N9206Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, and his failure to maintain control of the airplane, which resulted in a nose over during the landing roll.  A factor contributing to the accident was uneven terrain.

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