Accident · 2025-07-10

NTSB case ANC25LA073 · PIPER PA-18-135 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-07-10
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA-18-135 (N27293)
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 nose over. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue the landing after determining the landing area was unsuitable.

Source: NTSB case ANC25LA073

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 flyingPrivateNone56BasicMed (2025-05-20)362 total · 323 in this make/model · 238 as PIC · 51 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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