Piper PA18, N8999Y: Accident occurred August 27, 2016 in Birch Lake, Alaska

FAA Flight Standards District Office: FAA Fairbanks FSDO-01

AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO WOODED AREA AND CAUGHT FIRE, AN ALERT NOTICE WAS ISSUED, WRECKAGE LOCATED NEAR BIRCH LAKE, 50 MILES FROM FAIRBANKS, ALASKA

Date: 27-AUG-16
Time: 19:20:00Z
Regis#: N8999Y
Aircraft Make: PIPER
Aircraft Model: PA18
Event Type: Accident
Highest Injury: Serious
Damage: Substantial
Activity: Instruction
Flight Phase: UNKNOWN (UNK)
City: BIRCH LAKE
State: Alaska