ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 289689
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| Date: | Monday 7 October 2013 |
| Time: | 13:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-150 |
| Owner/operator: | Tom's Alaskan Air |
| Registration: | N91144 |
| MSN: | 18-8109075 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5578 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O320-B2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Iliamna, Alaska -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Iliamna Airport, AK (ILI/PAIL) |
| Iliamna, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the uphill landing on the tundra with a slight tailwind, the tailwheel hit a bump and bounced off the ground. The tailwind caused the tail to rise and the airplane subsequently nosed over. The rudder and a wing strut were substantially damaged. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunction or failure with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the landing roll with a tailwind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC14CA001
History of this aircraft
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| 15 June 2019 | N91144 | Private | 0 | Beluga, AK | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 05-Oct-2022 17:07 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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