N2577M

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-12-150 S/N: 12-1051

Accident Details

Date
Monday, September 14, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA172
Location
UPPER YANTARNI, AK
Event ID
20001211X15570
Coordinates
56.960975, -158.579101
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT IN COMMAND INADVERTANT ENCOUNTER WITH AERODYNAMIC STALL DURING LOW LEVEL APPROACH TURN. FACTOR AFFECTING THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE PILOT'S APPROACH PROCEDURE/TECHNIQUE TO FLY VFR APPROACH PATTERN AT 50 FEET AGL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
12-1051
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
PA-12-150 PA12
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
PA-12

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BALES COLTON E
Address
PO BOX 875094
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
AK 99687-5094
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC92LA172