ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352903
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| Date: | Saturday 31 July 1999 |
| Time: | 19:10 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18 |
| Owner/operator: | RDM Pilot / Guide, Ltd. |
| Registration: | N693JB |
| MSN: | 18-1255 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1952 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4578 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Levelock, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | King Salmon, AK (AKN |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot told the NTSB investigator-in-charge that during an off airport landing on tundra, the tundra tire equipped airplane nosed over, damaging the left wing tip rib, and the overhead crossbar in the cabin roof. He said there were no preaccident anomalies with the airplane.
Probable Cause: The pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing site.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC99LA104
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2024 08:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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