MINR · Piper PA-18 · 2007-10-24 · Pilot Point, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC08CA009
Event ID
20071212X01935
Type
Accident
Date
2007-10-24
Location
Pilot Point, AK, USA
Coordinates
57.218887, -156.868057
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-18
Registration
N1602A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during an attempted go-around, which resulted in a loss of control, and an in-flight collision with terrain. Factors associated with the accident were gusty, high winds.