# Accident 19900701023239A: Piper PA38112, Cantwell, AK, July 1, 1990

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 1, 1990, 21:00 local time
- Place: Cantwell, AK
- Airport: Cantwell Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: INXS
- Location: 63.3912° N, 148.9556° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CANTWELL (TTW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=63.3912&lon=-148.9556&mi=10
- Aircraft: N25759, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25759) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 131 total, 91 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900701023239A

## Narrative

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

AT GROSS WEIGHT,UNABLE TO CLIMB AFTER TAKEOFF TO CLEAR OBSTRUCTIONS AT END OF GRAVEL STRIP. CRASHED INTO TREES.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N25759 (3)

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

- [Incident 19890827054659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890827054659I), Aug 27, 1989: Piper PA38112 (N25759), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. Student jerked control yoke aft on approach. Stalled. Departed runway. Instructor recovered control.
- [Incident 19890307018259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890307018259I), Mar 7, 1989: Piper PA38112 (N25759), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. Student bounced and porpoised on landing. Stalled and landed nose first. Veered off runway into snow.
- [Accident 19820305002329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820305002329A), Mar 5, 1982: Piper PA38112 (N25759), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Student pilot leveled off high during landing and instructor did not correct situation causing hard landing.

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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