Accident · 2024-10-25

NTSB case ANC25LA006 · PIPER PA22 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-10-25
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA22 (N694AB)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The mechanical failure of the left main landing gear leg due to corrosion, resulting in substantial damage to the left struts.

Source: NTSB case ANC25LA006

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingCommercialAirplane31Class 1 (2024-06-11)489.1 total · 177.2 in this make/model · 450 as PIC · 88.6 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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