PIPER PA-18-150
Bethel, AK — September 20, 2023
Event Information
| Date | September 20, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ANC23LA084 |
| Event ID | 20230925193128 |
| Location | Bethel, AK |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 60.15000, -160.08000 |
| 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 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s excessive use of brakes during landing roll, 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.