N7087B

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18 S/N: 185169

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 12, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90FA142
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK
Event ID
20001212X23849
Coordinates
61.219074, -149.850738
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR RAN THE RIGHT TANK DRY. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N7087B
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
185169
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-18 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HECK CLIFFORD A
Address
RR 1 BOX 31A
Status
Deregistered
City
BAKER CITY
State / Zip Code
OR 97814-9801
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# ANC90FA142