Accident · 2024-05-14

NTSB case ANC24LA033 · PIPER PA-18-150 · PUBU

What the record says

Event date
2024-05-14
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA-18-150 (N4387Z)
Operating rule
PUBU
Operator
STATE OF ALASKA Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
STATE OF ALASKA

Probable cause

The pilot receiving instruction’s excessive use of brakes during landing, and the pilot providing instruction’s inadequate supervision, resulting in a nose-over.

Source: NTSB case ANC24LA033

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Flight instructorCommercialAirplane46Class 2 (2023-05-26)3,770 total · 1,600 in this make/model · 3,670 as PIC · 35 last 90 days
Pilot pilot flyingPrivateNone29Class 2 (2023-11-28)446 total · 367 in this make/model · 352 as PIC · 70 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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