| Crash location | 62.070000°N, 160.563611°W
Reported location is a long distance from the NTSB's reported nearest city. This often means that the location has a typo, or is incorrect. |
| Nearest city | Holy Cross, AK
62.199444°N, 159.771389°W 27.1 miles away |
| Tail number | N109T |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 26 Sep 2017 |
| Aircraft type | Piper PA18 |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot reported that, during the landing roll, on an unimproved airstrip, the tailwheel-equipped airplane "hit a hole" and came to rest inverted.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the empennage.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a nose-over.