Final None Jul 10, 2025

N27293 accident at Palmer, AK

Piper PA-18-135 — Nose over/nose down at NONE (Palmer, AK)

DateJul 10, 2025
Tail numberN27293
AircraftPiper PA-18-135 · Piper PA-18 Super Cub · PA18
LocationPalmer, AK
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseANC25LA073

Probable cause

The pilot’s excessive braking during the landing roll, resulting in a nose over. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue the landing after determining the landing area was unsuitable.

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