N82064PIPER PA-18-1502021-08-28 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

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

Summary

On August 28, 2021, a Piper PA-18-150 (N82064) was involved in an incident near Kenai, AK. All 1 person 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 gusting wind conditions which resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC21LA076. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N82064.

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