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Aviation accident ANC08LA075

SERS · PIPER PA-18 · 2008-06-22 · Skwentna, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC08LA075
Event ID
20080922X01513
Type
Accident
Date
2008-06-22
Location
Skwentna, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.856666, -151.398895

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

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

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll and liftoff, which resulted in a collision with trees and the ground.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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