MINR · PIPER PA-18-150 · 2012-11-11 · Akiachak, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC13LA009
Event ID
20121113X22942
Type
Accident
Date
2012-11-11
Location
Akiachak, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.906387, -161.493057
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N8466Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, and the pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the subsequent forced landing, which resulted in an inadvertent stall.