No fatalities
2 Jan 2023: PIPER PA-18-150 — Kenai, AK
On 2 Jan 2023, a PIPER PA-18-150 was involved in an aviation accident near Kenai, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in flat light conditions, resulting in the airplane to 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 pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in flat light conditions, resulting in the airplane to nose over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Capability exceededPilotContributed to outcome