No fatalities
1 Sep 2024: PIPER PA-18-150 — Coal Creek, AK
On 1 Sep 2024, a PIPER PA-18-150 was involved in an aviation accident near Coal Creek, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with a quartering tailwind. 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 a quartering tailwind.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedEffect on operation