N7124K

Substantial
Serious

PIPER PA-18-105 S/N: 18-342

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, September 19, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89LA172
Location
PORT MOLLER , AK
Event ID
20001213X29281
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S SELF INDUCED PRESSURE AND THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-342
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1950
Model / ICAO
PA-18-105 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
PA-18-105 SPECIAL

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BLACKBURN DOUGLAS W
Address
PO BOX 210782
City
AUKE BAY
State / Zip Code
AK 99821-0782
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# ANC89LA172