N4894A

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18-150S/N: 18-4996

Summary

On September 19, 1991, a Piper PA-18-150 (N4894A) was involved in an incident near Eagle, 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 DAMAGE SUSTAINED WHEN STRIKING A ROCK DURING THE PREVIOUS TAKEOFF ROLL WHICH RESULTED IN THE MAIN LANDING GEAR'S COLLAPSE DURING LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC91LA155. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4894A.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 19, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91LA155
Location
EAGLE, AK
Event ID
20001212X18014
Coordinates
64.429817, -141.219711
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE DAMAGE SUSTAINED WHEN STRIKING A ROCK DURING THE PREVIOUS TAKEOFF ROLL WHICH RESULTED IN THE MAIN LANDING GEAR'S COLLAPSE DURING LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-4996
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1956
Model / ICAO
PA-18-150PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
PA-18-150

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
HAGENSTON ARTHUR J
Address
PO BOX 82322
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99708-2322
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# ANC91LA155