Accident · 2025-06-13
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-06-13
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA-12 (N3846M)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees during a go-around with a tailwind.
Source: NTSB case ANC25LA051Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Private | None | 41 | Class 3 (2023-11-06) | 126 total · 126 in this make/model · 90 as PIC · 29 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.