Aviation Accident Summary ANC88LA074

SHISMAREF, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N7157Z

PIPER PA-18-150

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED HE DECIDED TO LAND ON THE BEACH DUE TO WEATHER. AFTER TOUCHDOWN ON THE BEACH THE MAIN LANDING GEAR DROPPED INTO AN AREA OF SOFT SAND; THE AIRCRAFT THEN WENT OVER ON ITS BACK.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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