N1954PPIPER PA-18 1992-12-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18 S/N: 18-4181

Summary

On December 13, 1992, a Piper PA-18 (N1954P) was involved in an incident near Anchorage, AK. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A SHORT IN THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR, AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE PILOT TO MAKE THE FORCED LANDING ON.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC93LA021. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1954P.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, December 13, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC93LA021
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK
Event ID
20001211X16112
Coordinates
61.160434, -149.989395
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A SHORT IN THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR, AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE PILOT TO MAKE THE FORCED LANDING ON.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-4181
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1955
Model / ICAO
PA-18 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
PA-18A 150

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CLARK SHAWN W
Address
9201 NETTLETON DR
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99507-6048
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# ANC93LA021