Plane Crash List

Piper PA-18-150 N4482E

15 April 1986 · Big Lake, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 April 1986 at about 22:30 local time, a Piper PA-18-150 registered N4482E, operated by Mark C. Rowland, was involved in an accident near Big Lake, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Big Lake, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Big Lake (BGQ)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-18-150
Registration
N4482E
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Mark C. Rowland
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Anchorage → Big Lake
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC86LA046

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT STATED THAT WHILE DOING A SERIES OF TOUCH AND GO'S, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED ON THE RUNWAY; THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT CAUSING THE PLANE TO NOSE OVER ON ITS BACK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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