ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361528
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Date: | Saturday 7 August 1993 |
Time: | 14:32 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-18 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N4485A |
MSN: | 18-4850 |
Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
Total airframe hrs: | 3150 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Northway, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Gulkana, AK (GKN) |
Destination airport: | (KORT) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:COMMERCIAL PILOT OF SUPERCUB EQUIPPED WITH 29 INCH BALLOON TIRES LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF AIRPLANE ON LANDING IN GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITIONS. AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH TREES ALONG SIDE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON TOUCHDOWN. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITIONS.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC93LA137 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC93LA137
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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