N7054K

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-20S/N: 20-161

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 6, 2021
NTSB Number
ANC21LA021
Location
Anchorage, AK
Event ID
20210308102729
Coordinates
61.212147, -149.852480
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in gusty tailwind conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion and nose down.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
20-161
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1950
Model / ICAO
PA-20PA20
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-20

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PEHOSKI JOSEPH R
Address
5700 JENNIFER CIR
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99504-4340
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# ANC21LA021