N99640PIPER PA-18-1352021-07-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18-135S/N: 54-2642

Summary

On July 16, 2021, a Piper PA-18-135 (N99640) was involved in an incident near Skwentna, 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 use of excessive braking which resulted in a nose-over.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC21LA060. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N99640.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 16, 2021
NTSB Number
ANC21LA060
Location
Skwentna, AK
Event ID
20210720103516
Coordinates
62.533065, -151.501710
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 use of excessive braking which resulted in a nose-over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
54-2642
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-18-135PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
PO BOX 876449
Status
Deregistered
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
AK 99687-6449
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# ANC21LA060