# NTSB Accident ANC10CA042
> **PIPER PA-12** · 2010-05-22 · Chugiak, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC10CA042
- **Event ID:** 20100525X15324
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2010-05-22
- **Location:** Chugiak, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.336666, -148.986663
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-12
- **Registration:** N2581M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glide path while landing, which resulted in an in-flight collision with a tree, and the collapse of the main landing gear during touchdown.

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