Accident Details
Date
Monday, May 29, 2023
NTSB Number
ANC23LA039
Location
Fairbanks, AK
Event ID
20230531192272
Coordinates
64.812800, -147.920700
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a water loop and impact with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
ALASKA TAILWHEEL LLC
Address
PO BOX 750160
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99775-0160
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# ANC23LA039