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Aviation accident ANC09CA082

NONE · PIPER PA-18-150 · 2009-08-14 · Kaktovik, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC09CA082
Event ID
20090817X32412
Type
Accident
Date
2009-08-14
Location
Kaktovik, AK, USA
Coordinates
69.5, -144

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N83278
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff, which resulted in a loss of control and collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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