Aviation Accident Summary ANC87LA105

TALKEETNA, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N2571H

PIPER PA-18

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS RECONNOITERING FOR GAME ANIMALS WHEN HE OVERLOOKED THE RISING TERRAIN UNTIL HE COULD NO LONGER OUTCLIMB OR TURN AWAY FROM IT. THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A LARGE ROCK AND CAME TO REST IN A GRASS AREA.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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