Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Taylorcraft F-19 Sportsman, N927AP: Accident occurred May 16, 2022 in Anchorge, 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. 

Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Anchorage, Alaska


Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Accident Number: ANC22LA033
Date and Time: May 16, 2022, 16:20 Local
Registration: N927AP
Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT AVIATION CORP F19
Injuries: 1 Minor, 1 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: TAYLORCRAFT AVIATION CORP
Registration: N927AP
Model/Series: F19
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: PANC, 125 ft msl
Observation Time: 16:53 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 15 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 13°C /0°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Few / 7000 ft AGL
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: / ,
Lowest Ceiling: Broken / 9000 ft AGL
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 29.64 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Anchorage, AK (PANC)
Destination: Anchorage, AK

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 Minor, 1 None 
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: N/A
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries: N/A
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 Minor, 1 None
Latitude, Longitude: 61.392605,-149.82741 (est)

Aircraft doing touch-and-go's, engine quit and made an emergency landing on the beach, flipped over, tide came in and swept aircraft out to sea. 

Date: 17-MAY-22
Time: 00:22:00Z
Regis#: N927AP
Aircraft Make: TAYLORCRAFT
Aircraft Model: F19
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: MINOR
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: MANEUVERING (MNV)
Operation: 91
City: GOOSE BAY
State: ALASKA

No comments:

Post a Comment