Summary
On August 30, 2023, a Piper PA-18-150 (N416RK) was involved in an accident near Mccarthy, AK. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s excessive application of brakes during landing that resulted in a nose over.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC23LA068. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N416RK.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s excessive application of brakes during landing that resulted in a nose over.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC23LA068