N1181Y

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18 S/N: 182144

Summary

On October 25, 1990, a Piper PA-18 (N1181Y) was involved in an incident near Chugiak, 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 PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING AND THE FAILURE TO SELECT SUITABLE TERRAIN.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC91LA008. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1181Y.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, October 25, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC91LA008
Location
CHUGIAK, AK
Event ID
20001212X24399
Coordinates
61.409034, -149.170059
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 PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING AND THE FAILURE TO SELECT SUITABLE TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
182144
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1952
Model / ICAO
PA-18 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
PA-18-135

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MEEHLEIS MARK G
Address
11565 BARR RD
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99516-1470
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# ANC91LA008