N9841QPIPER PA-18-135 1993-01-07 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18-135 S/N: 54-2319

Summary

On January 07, 1993, a Piper PA-18-135 (N9841Q) was involved in an incident near Council, ID. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE DURING THE LOW PASS. THE SNOW COVERED TERRAIN AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION WERE FACTORS.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA93GA049. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9841Q.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, January 7, 1993
NTSB Number
SEA93GA049
Location
COUNCIL, ID
Event ID
20001211X11753
Coordinates
44.890125, -116.539398
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE DURING THE LOW PASS. THE SNOW COVERED TERRAIN AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION WERE FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
54-2319
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-18-135 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA93GA049