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Aviation accident ANC05CA084

NONE · Piper PA-18 · 2005-06-11 · Pamler, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC05CA084
Event ID
20050725X01094
Type
Accident
Date
2005-06-11
Location
Pamler, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.616664, -149.03334

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-18
Registration
N5408Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to obtain/maintain adequate airspeed during takeoff-initial climb, which resulted in an in-flight collision with trees. Factors associated with the accident are a tailwind and diminished braking capability.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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