Summary
On August 16, 2024, a Piper PA-18-150 (N82065) was involved in an incident near Arctic Village, AK. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff in gusting wind conditions.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC24LA080. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N82065.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff in gusting wind conditions.
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# ANC24LA080