Accident · 2025-08-19
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-08-19
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA-22-160 (N9314D)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The failure of the left main landing gear mount due to extensive corrosion while landing in an area of rough terrain.
Source: NTSB case ANC25LA087Flight 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 | 35 | Class 3 (2024-09-01) | 75.3 total · 73.4 in this make/model · 48.6 as PIC · 44.5 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.