Final None Jun 3, 2025

N3994Z accident at Willow, AK

Piper PA-18-150 — Loss of control on ground at PAUO (Willow, AK)

DateJun 3, 2025
Tail numberN3994Z
AircraftPiper PA-18-150 · Piper PA-18 Super Cub · PA18
LocationPAUO — Willow, AK
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseANC25LA071

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s delayed remedial action/lack of supervision. Contributing to the accident was the pilot receiving instructions failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a ground loop.

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