PIPER PA-18-150
Cold Bay, AK, May 7, 2021
Event Information
| Date | May 7, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Cold Bay, AK |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 55.20010, -162.71682 |
| Airport | COLD BAY |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ANC21LA037 |
| Event ID | 20210510103057 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-18-150 |
| Registration # | N717DR |
| Owner | RICHARD A. GUTHRIE |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in a gusty crosswind condition.
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.