Accident · 2025-10-15

NTSB case CEN26LA020 · PIPER PA18 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-10-15
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA18 (N82016)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadvertent application of the wheel brakes after touchdown.

Source: NTSB case CEN26LA020

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 flyingPrivateNone37Class 2 (2024-06-15)119.4 total · 14.7 in this make/model · 74.3 as PIC · 24.1 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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