# Accident 19830711074739A: Piper PA18150, Ninilchik, AK, July 11, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 11, 1983, 13:00 local time
- Place: Ninilchik, AK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 60.0691° N, 151.4199° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.0691&lon=-151.4199&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1423Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1423Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-150 (registry code 7101828, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18150
- Reported engine: LYC O320A2A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 280 total, 63 in this make and model, 53 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC83LA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83LA121) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830711074739A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

STALLED AND SPUN INTO BEACH SAND SHORTLY AFTER LIFTOFF. USED INCORRECT CONTROL INPUTS CAUSING CROSS CONTROL STALL.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC83LA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83LA121), Jul 11, 1983: Piper PA-18 (N1423Z), Ninilchik, AK, destroyed

## Other reports on N1423Z (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19940904035479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940904035479I), Sep 4, 1994: Piper PA18150 (N1423Z), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. Failed to follow taxi line right lift strut struck parked 310 wing tip. Swing into 30 prop struck wing tank.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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