N94X

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-18-150S/N: 18-7858

Accident Details

Date
Monday, January 2, 2023
NTSB Number
ANC23LA011
Location
Kenai, AK
Event ID
20230110106557
Coordinates
60.726361, -151.299160
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in flat light conditions, resulting in the airplane to nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-7858
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1962
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
TAYLOR SAMUEL R
Address
52735 KENAI SPUR HWY
City
KENAI
State / Zip Code
AK 99611-6176
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# ANC23LA011