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June 16, 2019 · Piper PA18 150 · N91144
Beluga, AK
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 16, 2019
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Beluga, AK
Aircraft
Piper PA18 150 (1981)
Tail Number
N91144
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
GAA19CA349
The pilot reported that, during landing on a remote area, the airplane touched down on the soft tundra, and the airplane nosed over. The pilot added that a better visual assessment of the landing area might have prevented this accident. The airplane sustained substantial damage to both wings. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
NTSB Probable Cause
Environmental issues-Physical environment-Runway/land/takeoff/taxi surface-Soft surface-Effect on operation - C
Full Narrative
The pilot in the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that, he had previously landed in the remote area. During landing, the airplane touched down on the soft tundra, "causing the airplane to nose over." Additionally, the pilot reported that a better visual assessment of the landing area may have prevented this accident. The airplane sustained substantial damage to both wings. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time18:00 AKDT
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPiper PA18 150
Tail NumberN91144
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-320-B2B · Reciprocating · 160
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 75 · Second Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightNight
Wind150° @ 18 kt, gusting 30 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 20000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point66 F / 45 C
Altimeter0
Observation Time01:53
Weather SourceWFAC