N1243APIPER PA-18 1989-02-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18 S/N: 181036

Summary

On February 22, 1989, a Piper PA-18 (N1243A) was involved in an incident near Sulatna River, AK. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC89LA046. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1243A.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, February 22, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89LA046
Location
SULATNA RIVER, AK
Event ID
20001213X27682
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'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
181036
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# ANC89LA046