# Accident 19860630078999A: Piper PA18150, Ukiah, CA, June 30, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 30, 1986, 14:05 local time
- Place: Ukiah, CA
- Airport: Ukiah Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: UNIA
- Location: 39.1192° N, 123.2799° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1192&lon=-123.2799&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2406J, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2406J) (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: 19,680 total, 10,400 in this make and model, 245 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX86LA274](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA274) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860630078999A

## Narrative

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

THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRCRAFT DRAGGED ON THE RUNWAY PREVENTING TAKEOFF. DUST DEVILS WERE REPORTED IN THE AREA.

## 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 LAX86LA274](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA274), Jun 30, 1986: Piper PA-18-150 (N2406J), Ukiah, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2406J (1)

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

- [Accident 19920817031969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920817031969A), Aug 17, 1992: Piper PA18150 (N2406J), Incline Village, NV, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Pipeline patrol aircraft found in vertical crash. No engine defects.

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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