# Accident 20140125000269A: Piper PA-18-150, Wilcox, AZ, January 25, 2014

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 25, 2014, 16:45 local time
- Place: Wilcox, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.4156° N, 110.1511° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.4156&lon=-110.1511&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9683P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9683P) (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 PA-18-150
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,500 total, 15 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR14CA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14CA109) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140125000269A

## Narrative

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

PILOT WITH ONE PASSENGER LANDED IN UNKNOWN TERRAIN AFTER MAKING A FEW PASSES CAUSING LEFT MAIN GEAR TO COLLAPSE.

## 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 WPR14CA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14CA109), Jan 26, 2014: Piper PA 18-150 (N9683P), Willcox, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to land off airport on unsuitable terrain that resulted in a collision with hidden objects.

## Other reports on N9683P (1)

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

- [Accident 20110427007839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110427007839A), Apr 27, 2011: Piper PA-18-150 (N9683P), Chandler, AZ, Substantial damage. Interviewed pilot, audine holm. States she had conducted an hour of duel earlier that day in super cub. During that flight she completed several touch and…

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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