PIPER PA-18-150

McCarthy, AK — August 30, 2023

Event Information

DateAugust 30, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberANC23LA068
Event ID20230901192983
LocationMcCarthy, AK
CountryUSA
Coordinates61.45666, -142.47074
AirportPeavine
Highest InjuryMINR

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-18-150
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None1
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s excessive application of brakes during landing that 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.

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