N2460A

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18 S/N: 181945

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 12, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90LA171
Location
SPARREVOHN, AK
Event ID
20001212X24157
Coordinates
61.160854, -149.990295
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL. THE ROUGH/UNEVEN GRAVEL BAR WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N2460A
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
181945
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-18 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC90LA171