NONE · Piper PA-14 · 2006-08-15 · Fairbanks, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC06CA111
Event ID
20060912X01332
Type
Accident
Date
2006-08-15
Location
Fairbanks, AK, USA
Coordinates
65.590278, -147.498611
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-14
Registration
N5402H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of an unsuitable off-airport site for takeoff, which resulted in an on-ground encounter with rough-uneven terrain, a loss of control, and a collision with small trees. Factors associated with the accident were the uneven terrain, and high vegetation.