Accident · 2022-09-23
What the record says
- Event date
- 2022-09-23
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA-18-150 (N4144E)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- TRADEWIND LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- TRADEWIND LLC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during taxi in gusty conditions, which resulted in a nose-over and substantial damage to the rudder and wings.
Source: NTSB case ANC22LA081Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | None | 51 | Class 2 (2022-03-04) | 2,512 total · 2,111 in this make/model · 2,455 as PIC · 322 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.