Accident · 2024-09-15

NTSB case ANC24LA100 · PIPER PA-18-150 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-09-15
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA-18-150 (N4118Z)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's excessive braking during the landing roll, resulting in a ground loop and nose over.

Source: NTSB case ANC24LA100

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 flyingCommercialAirplane63Class 3 (2023-02-27)5,220 total · 210 in this make/model · 4,215 as PIC · 25 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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