N3290ZPIPER PA-18-150 1991-09-14 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-18-150 S/N: 18-7227

Summary

On September 14, 1991, a Piper PA-18-150 (N3290Z) was involved in an accident near Wasilla, AK. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: A LOSS OF CONTROL IN FLIGHT DUE TO IMPROPER LOADING OF THE AIRPLANE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC91FA147. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3290Z.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 14, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91FA147
Location
WASILLA, AK
Event ID
20001212X18001
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

A LOSS OF CONTROL IN FLIGHT DUE TO IMPROPER LOADING OF THE AIRPLANE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-7227
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-18-150 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
PA-18A 150

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DYKEMA RICHARD
Address
45444 NOLA ST
City
KENAI
State / Zip Code
AK 99611-9757
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# ANC91FA147