Aviation Accident Summary ANC92LA011

TALKEETNA, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N1887A

PIPER PA-18

Analysis

WHILE ON FINAL APPROACH TO THE GRAVEL BAR, AND JUST BEFORE THE FLARE, THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND CRASHED. THE PILOT STATED THAT SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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