# Accident 19790601012889A: Tcraft F19, Anchorage, AK, June 1, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 1, 1979, 17:30 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Lake Hood
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Idling Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.1866° N, 149.9654° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LAKE HOOD (LHD), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.1866&lon=-149.9654&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3571T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3571T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Taylorcraft F19 (registry code 8850904, https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-f19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TCRAFT F19
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 230 total, 160 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC79DAG58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG58) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790601012889A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

STOPPED ON TAXIWAY. TAIL INTO WIND. WIND BLEW AIRCRAFT OVER INVERTED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC79DAG58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG58), Jun 1, 1979: Taylorcraft F-19 (N3571T), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N3571T (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20250929014079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250929014079I), Sep 29, 2025: Taylorcraft Aviation Corp F19 (N3571T), AK, Minor damage. While enroute from lhd to lake clark, AK., pilot had completed a couple of beach landings near Drift River on the western shore of the cook inlet. After a…
- [Incident 19880313043869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880313043869I), Mar 13, 1988: Tcraft F19 (N3571T), Palmer, AK, Minor damage. Landed on a snow covered sandbar causing minor damage to the aircraft.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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