Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC84LA021

DELTA JUNCTION, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N5087Y

PIPER PA-18

Analysis

THE ACFT WAS TAKING OFF FROM AN UNIMPROVED AREA COVERED BY 2 INCHES OF SNOW. AT ABOUT 80 FT INTO THE TAKEOFF ROLL THE ACFT BOUNCED LEFT INTO MUSKEG, COLLAPSING THE LANDING GEAR.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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