No fatalities
17 Jan 2023: PIPER PA-18-150 — Brush, CO
On 17 Jan 2023, a PIPER PA-18-150 was involved in an aviation accident near Brush, CO. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with strong gusty surface winds. 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 the landing roll with strong gusty surface winds.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedEffect on operation