# NTSB Accident ANC89FA133
> **PIPER PA-38-112** · 1989-08-06 · ANCHORAGE, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC89FA133
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28993
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-08-06
- **Location:** ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.220932, -149.849716
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-38-112
- **Registration:** N2424N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON, AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHILE TURNING BACK TOWARD THE AIRPORT, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN.

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