# Incident 19910320011239I: Piper PA18150, Cordova, AK, March 20, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 20, 1991, 20:10 local time
- Place: Cordova, AK
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 60.5428° N, 145.7575° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cordova, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.5428&lon=-145.7575&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2498P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2498P) (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
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,000 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910320011239I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER WHEN PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON A GLACIER. WHEELS DUG INTO POWERED SNOW.

## Other reports on N2498P (1)

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

- [Incident 19860507026179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860507026179I), May 7, 1986: Piper PA18150 (N2498P), Kenai, AK, Minor damage. Aircraft veered on rollout and left landing gear tubing failed. Unapproved 30 inch tires on aircraft.

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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