NTSB Identification: ANC79DAG39
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18, registration: N8569D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0377 79/3/25 NR.KANTISHNA MINE,AK PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 6512
TIME - 1400 N8569D PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 5112 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CHUGIAK,AK GALENA,AK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
REMARKS- OVC SKY & SNOW ON GND CAUSED POOR DEPTH PERCEPTION,LACK OF VISUAL CUES.DROPPED LIGHTED CIG IN A/C.
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