Preliminary 1 serious Jan 31, 2026

N3263Z crash at Anchorage, AK

Piper PA-22-150 — Loss of engine power (partial) at MRI (Anchorage, AK)

DateJan 31, 2026
Tail numberN3263Z
AircraftPiper PA-22-150 · Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer · PA22
LocationMRI — Anchorage, AK
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseANC26LA013

Report summary

Loss of engine power (partial) during takeoff Injuries: 1 serious. Conditions: VMC. In work.

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