Accident · 2007-09-03
What the record says
- Event date
- 2007-09-03
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18-150 (N2355H)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- STATE OF ALASKA Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- State of Alaska
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff. A factor contributing to the accident was an inadvertent stall/mush.
Source: NTSB case ANC07TA093Flight 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.