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Aviation accident GAA16CA516

NONE · PIPER PA 18 · 2016-09-26 · Kotzebue, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA16CA516
Event ID
20160928X15757
Type
Accident
Date
2016-09-26
Location
Kotzebue, AK, USA
Coordinates
67.144721, -162.275283

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA 18
Registration
N2880P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for an off-airport precautionary landing, which resulted in a nose-over.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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