Accident · 2005-08-09
What the record says
- Event date
- 2005-08-09
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18-150 (N717DR)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
A loss of engine power for an undetermined reason during initial climb after takeoff, which resulted in a emergency landing/collision with terrain.
Source: NTSB case ANC05LA120Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.