Summary
On September 12, 2020, a Piper PA18 (N416RK) was involved in an incident near Chitina, 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 loss of directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC20CA096. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N416RK.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s loss of directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC20CA096