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Aviation accident ANC23LA015

NONE · PIPER PA-12 · 2023-01-16 · Anchorage, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC23LA015
Event ID
20230124106629
Type
Accident
Date
2023-01-16
Location
Anchorage, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.132206, -149.94506

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Registration
N3904M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing site, resulting in the main landing gear wheels breaking through the snow, and a subsequent nose over.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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