N2362APIPER PA-18 1990-07-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

PIPER PA-18 S/N: 181909

Summary

On July 29, 1990, a Piper PA-18 (N2362A) was involved in an accident near Gulkana, AK. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED DURING THE GO-AROUND.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC90LA126. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2362A.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 29, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90LA126
Location
GULKANA, AK
Event ID
20001212X23586
Coordinates
55.920803, -159.489562
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED DURING THE GO-AROUND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
181909
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1952
Model / ICAO
PA-18 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SZARVAS MARTIN J
Address
4300 SNIDER DR
Status
Deregistered
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
AK 99687
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# ANC90LA126