N4242Z

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-18-150S/N: 18-8597

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 15, 2024
NTSB Number
ANC24LA098
Location
Fairbanks, AK
Event ID
20240924195179
Coordinates
64.763559, -147.758800
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 a rate of climb sufficient to clear obstacles during takeoff, resulting in a collision with obstacles and a subsequent aerodynamic stall.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-8597
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1967
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
WING ROBERT E
Address
3560 DALE RD
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99709-4473
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# ANC24LA098