N1129

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18-135S/N: 18-4022

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
NTSB Number
ANC22LA074
Location
Palmer, AK
Event ID
20220912105910
Coordinates
61.314836, -148.579660
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 of the airplane during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop and impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-4022
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1954
Model / ICAO
PA-18-135PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
PA-18-135

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
HOUGHTON JOHN D
Address
7706 N AILERON CIR
City
PALMER
State / Zip Code
AK 99645-9739
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# ANC22LA074