Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 9, 2008
NTSB Number
ANC08CA109
Location
Talkeetna, AK
Event ID
20080915X01466
Coordinates
62.104721, -150.105560
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 clearance from brush during the landing roll.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8433D
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-5688
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CHRISTIANSON LAKE RENTALS & MAINTENANCE LLC
Address
PO BOX 139
Status
Deregistered
City
TALKEETNA
State / Zip Code
AK 99676-0139
Country
United States
Analysis
The airline transport pilot was landing at an off airport site under Title 14, CFR Part 91, when the accident occurred. The pilot said during the landing roll the airplane encountered brush, resulting in substantial damage to the left horizontal stabilizer and wingtip. According to the pilot, there were no known mechanical problems with the airplane prior to the accident.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC08CA109