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Aviation accident ANC13CA060

NONE · PIPER PA-12 · 2013-07-01 · Talkeetna, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC13CA060
Event ID
20130702X50904
Type
Accident
Date
2013-07-01
Location
Talkeetna, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.277221, -148.796386

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Registration
N3885M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of situational awareness, which resulted in a wrong turn into a box canyon, and an in flight collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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