PIPER PA-18-150
Three Forks, MT — March 17, 2021
Event Information
| Date | March 17, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR21LA137 |
| Event ID | 20210318102784 |
| Location | Three Forks, MT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 45.87839, -111.56889 |
| Airport | Three Forks |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-18-150 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a loss of directional control, runway excursion and impact with terrain.
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.