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Aviation accident ANC20CA097

NONE · Piper PA18 · 2020-09-16 · Arctic Village, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC20CA097
Event ID
20200922X34530
Type
Accident
Date
2020-09-16
Location
Arctic Village, AK, USA
Coordinates
68.433431, -143.93348

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA18
Registration
N5779D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a rock damaging the empennage.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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