Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub, N9724P: Accident occurred September 29, 2021 in Willow, Alaska

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.

https://registry.faa.gov/N9724P

Location: Willow, Alaska

Accident Number: ANC21LA098

Date and Time: September 29, 2021, 10:25 Local

Registration: N9724P

Aircraft: Piper PA-18-150 

Injuries: 1 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Aerial observation

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Piper

Registration: N9724P

Model/Series: PA-18-150

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built:

Operator: On file

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: PAWS,354 ft msl

Observation Time: 10:56 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 18 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point: 2°C /-5°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 0 knots / 0 knots, 0°

Lowest Ceiling: None 

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 29.54 inches Hg

Type of Flight Plan Filed: None

Departure Point: Wasilla, AK (6AK7)

Destination: Willow, AK (PAUO)

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: N/A

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: N/A

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 1 None

Latitude, Longitude: 61.7542,-105.0517 (est)