PIPER PA-12
Fairbanks, AK — June 14, 2025
Event Information
| Date | June 14, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ANC25LA051 |
| Event ID | 20250614200321 |
| Location | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 64.87334, -147.01568 |
| Airport | Private Strip |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-12 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees during a go-around with a tailwind.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.