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ANC86LA064

1986-05-29 · ANCHORAGE, Alaska, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport LHD

Current FAA registration · N8519Y

Make / Model
PIPER PA-18-150
Year of manufacture
1970 · 16 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19700415
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S ABAEB9

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

WHILE HIGH SPEED TAXIING ON A RUNWAY IN GUSTING WIND CONDITIONS, THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF HIS AIRPLANE AND IT VEERED INTO A PARKED AIRPLANE ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT REPORTED THE WIND WAS FROM 130 DEGREES AT 15 GUSTING 25 KNOTS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_ANC86LA064.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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