Accident · 2024-08-31

NTSB case ANC24LA088 · PIPER PA-18-150 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-08-31
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA-18-150 (N4981Y)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with a quartering tailwind.

Source: NTSB case ANC24LA088

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
Pilot pilot flyingPrivateNone70Class 3 (2024-09-25)1,500 total · 1,500 in this make/model · 30 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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