# NTSB Accident ANC14CA070
> **PIPER PA 18-150** · 2014-08-27 · Beluga, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC14CA070
- **Event ID:** 20140829X64330
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-08-27
- **Location:** Beluga, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 55.920314, -159.490509
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA 18-150
- **Registration:** N5616Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area, resulting in an inflight collision with vegetation/brush during takeoff.

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