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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event ANC92LA165

1992-09-13 TALKEETNA, Alaska, United States Airport · TKA None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N11098

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CHAMPION 7ECA

Year of manufacture

1965 · 27 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19650122

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A02FE7

Registrant of record

BROTEN ERNEST G

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING ROLL.

Factual narrative

THE STUDENT PILOT WITH APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR SOLO EXPERIENCE, GROUND LOOPED THE TAIL WHEEL AIRPLANE AFTER HIS FIRST BALKED LANDING ATTEMPT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1992_ANC92LA165.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.