No fatalities
6 May 2021: PIPER PA-22-150 — BRANDON L. DICKEY — Willow, AK
On 6 May 2021, a PIPER PA-22-150 operated by BRANDON L. DICKEY was involved in an aviation accident near Willow, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilots over application of the brakes while landing on a wet grass runway, which resulted in a loss of control and nose-over. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilots over application of the brakes while landing on a wet grass runway, which resulted in a loss of control and nose-over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Incorrect use/operationPilotEffect on operation