FIEDLER MARK R PA-18 REPLICA
Sandy Valley, NV — March 12, 2023
Event Information
| Date | March 12, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA139 |
| Event ID | 20230324106947 |
| Location | Sandy Valley, NV |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 35.89474, -115.76298 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | FIEDLER MARK R |
| Model | PA-18 REPLICA |
| 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 failure to maintain airplane control during an off airport precautionary landing on soft soil, which resulted in a nose over.
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.