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Aviation accident ANC23LA039

NONE · PIPER PA-18-150 · 2023-05-29 · Fairbanks, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC23LA039
Event ID
20230531192272
Type
Accident
Date
2023-05-29
Location
Fairbanks, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.8128, -147.9207

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N4488Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a water loop and impact with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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