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N92512 accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Cathedral Rapid, AK
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Tail number N92512
Accident date 12 Aug 1990
Aircraft type Piper PA-12
Additional details: None
No position found

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE ABOVE THE TERRAIN WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF AIRSPEED AND A STALL/SPIN WHILE MANEUVERING TO AVOID TERRAIN. THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN, HIGH WINDS, AND HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE WERE FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

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