ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362923
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Date: | Tuesday 15 September 1992 |
Time: | 13:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-18-150 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N1148A |
MSN: | 18-742 |
Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-B2A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Totatlanika Rvr, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Nenana, AK (ENN) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE WHEEL EQUIPPED PA-18 NOSED OVER WHILE LANDING ON A SNOW COVERED RIVER BARR. THIS WAS THE FIRST LANDING IN SNOW COVERED ENVIRONMENT THIS SEASON.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION IN EVALUATING AND SELECTING UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE LANDING AREA. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: SNOW COVERED TERRAIN, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE OF OPERATION.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC92LA171 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 12 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC92LA171
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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