| Crash location | 59.376945°N, 155.155833°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 | Iliamna, AK
59.752750°N, 154.822135°W 28.5 miles away |
| Tail number | N91144 |
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| Accident date | 07 Oct 2013 |
| Aircraft type | Piper Pa 18-150 |
| Additional details: | None |
The pilot reported that during the uphill landing on the tundra with a slight tailwind, the tailwheel hit a bump and bounced off the ground. The tailwind caused the tail to raise and the airplane subsequently nosed over. The rudder and a wing strut were substantially damaged. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunction or failure with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the landing roll with a tailwind.