Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC82DA098

NEAR PORT ALSWO, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N5907Y

PIPER PA-18

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, HE WAS LANDING ON THE TUNDRA AS HE HAD DONE BEFORE. AFTER ROLLING ABOUT 3/4 OF THE WAY DOWN THE STRIP, THE MAIN WHEELS HIT A DIP AND THE PLANE NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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