# NTSB Accident ANC07LA056
> **Piper PA-12** · 2007-06-27 · Anchorage, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC07LA056
- **Event ID:** 20070709X00892
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-06-27
- **Location:** Anchorage, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.210571, -149.88916
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-12
- **Registration:** N78456
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The malfunction of an engine magneto during cruise flight, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power, and an on-ground encounter with terrain.  A factor associated with the accident was the high vegetation at the off-airport landing site.

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