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Aviation accident ANC25LA056

NONE · CESSNA 172H · 2025-06-29 · Manokotak, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC25LA056
Event ID
20250629200411
Type
Accident
Date
2025-06-29
Location
Manokotak, AK, USA
Coordinates
58.814722, -159.48572

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172H
Registration
N8085L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to land on an unsuitable landing surface with a tailwind, which resulted in a nose over. Contributing was the pilot’s failure to recognize the wind direction, resulting in a tailwind landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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