Piper PA19

Skwentna, AK — July 21, 2019

Event Information

DateJuly 21, 2019
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberANC19TA037
Event ID20190721X24746
LocationSkwentna, AK
CountryUSA
Coordinates61.68778, -151.40083
AirportTALAHEIM
Highest InjurySERS

Aircraft

MakePiper
ModelPA19
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
None1
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s loss of directional control during a go-around and his failure to assess the wind conditions appropriately before a landing attempt.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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