N1380A

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18S/N: 18-1211

Accident Details

Date
Friday, November 26, 2021
NTSB Number
ANC22LA008
Location
Palmer, AK
Event ID
20211202104338
Coordinates
61.250133, -148.583450
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 effectively use carburetor heat in conditions conducive to the formation of carburetor ice, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power, off-airport landing, and nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-1211
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1951
Model / ICAO
PA-18PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
PA-18

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
GLENN DOUGLAS W
Address
PO BOX 1924
City
PALMER
State / Zip Code
AK 99645-1924
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# ANC22LA008