N7684D

Substantial
Minor

Piper PA18A-150S/N: 18-5906

Summary

On July 01, 2020, a Piper PA18A-150 (N7684D) was involved in an accident near Brainerd, MN. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot's decision to land on a shortened field and his incorrect brake application. Contributing was the flight instructor's lack of oversight.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN20CA255. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7684D.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20CA255
Location
Brainerd, MN
Event ID
20200701X45459
Coordinates
46.306388, -94.176391
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's decision to land on a shortened field and his incorrect brake application. Contributing was the flight instructor's lack of oversight.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-5906
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1957
Model / ICAO
PA18A-150PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
PA-18A 150

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
JSFM FLYERS LLC
Address
5925 WESTCLIFFE PL
City
SAINT CLOUD
State / Zip Code
MN 56303-0758
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# CEN20CA255