Final None Sep 1, 2025

N2996C accident at Willow, AK

Cessna 180 — Nose over/nose down at PVT (Willow, AK)

DateSep 1, 2025
Tail numberN2996C
AircraftCessna 180 · Cessna 180 Skywagon · C180
LocationPVT — Willow, AK
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseANC25LA101

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to takeoff from an unsuitable runway due to large puddles of water, which resulted in a nose over.

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