No fatalities
1 Jul 2022: PIPER PA-18-135 — Walker, MN
On 1 Jul 2022, a PIPER PA-18-135 was involved in an aviation accident near Walker, MN. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action during a go-around. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action during a go-around.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedPilotInstructor/check pilot