PIPER PA-18-150
Cordova, AK, July 6, 2022
Event Information
| Date | July 6, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Cordova, AK |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 60.04746, -147.36492 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ANC22LA052 |
| Event ID | 20220710105435 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-18-150 |
| Registration # | N2588P |
| Operator | OKONEK KELLIE L |
| Owner | OKONEK KELLIE L |
| 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 exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering for landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall 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.