N82064

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18-150S/N: 18-7809123

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, August 28, 2021
NTSB Number
ANC21LA076
Location
Kenai, AK
Event ID
20210830103770
Coordinates
60.774250, -151.898590
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in gusting wind conditions which resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-7809123
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
PA-18-150PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
PA-18-150

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WELLS JOSEPH E
Address
132 SOUTHERN DR
City
DORCHESTER
State / Zip Code
SC 29437-3835
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# ANC21LA076