SERS · PIPER PA-18 · 2010-09-16 · Dillingham, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC10LA094
Event ID
20100916X72850
Type
Accident
Date
2010-09-16
Location
Dillingham, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.059444, -158.530273
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18
Registration
N9699P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Both pilots’ failure to see and avoid each other during initial climb, resulting in a midair collision. Contributing to the accident was the pilot of N9699P’s inability to use his airplane's radio for air traffic advisories.