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Aviation accident ANC23LA081

SERS · PIPER/GERBI CHARLES R PA 18-150 · 2023-09-11 · Juneau, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC23LA081
Event ID
20230919193100
Type
Accident
Date
2023-09-11
Location
Juneau, AK, USA
Coordinates
58.59667, -135.5156

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER/GERBI CHARLES R
Model
PA 18-150
Registration
N4900C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain altitude after the airplane encountered a downdraft while maneuvering over an area of hilly terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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