Summary
On May 07, 2021, a Piper PA-18-150 (N717DR) was involved in an incident near Cold Bay, 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 failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in a gusty crosswind condition.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC21LA037. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N717DR.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in a gusty crosswind condition.
Aircraft Information
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC21LA037