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Aviation accident ANC05CA115
NONE · Piper PA-18 · 2005-08-01 · Port Heiden, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ANC05CA115- Event ID
20050907X01408- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2005-08-01
- Location
- Port Heiden, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 56.361667, -160.188339
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Piper
- Model
- PA-18
- Registration
- N9062D
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's misjudged distance/altitude during final approach, which resulted in an undershoot and an in-flight collision with terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown