# Accident 19940613015169A: Piper PA12, Anchorage, AK, June 13, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 13, 1994, 15:45 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Merrill Field Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.2195° N, 149.8495° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.2195&lon=-149.8495&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7690H, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7690H) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-12 (registry code 7101202, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA12
- Reported engine: LYC O320A2B
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 123 total, 17 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC94LA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC94LA069) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940613015169A

## Narrative

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

TOO MUCH BRAKES ON LANDING ROLL. NOSED OVER. LOW TIME IN TYPE. CHECK PILOT REPORTED INCIDENT TO FAST TO PREVENT.

## 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 ANC94LA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC94LA069), Jun 13, 1994: Piper PA-12 (N7690H), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S EXCESSIVE USE OF THE WHEEL BRAKES.

## Other reports on N7690H (4)

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

- [Accident 20180904013109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180904013109A), Sep 4, 2018: Piper PA-12 (N7690H), Talkeetna, AK, Destroyed. During landing roll out on a off airfield, gravel strip the pilot (sole occupant) lost control when attempting to counter the effects from an uneven landing…
- [Incident 20171107018339I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171107018339I), Nov 7, 2017: Piper PA-12 (N7690H), Cordova, AK, Minor damage. The airman had landed the aircraft on a remote beach at low tide. The airman misjudged the speed of the incoming tide and needed to move the aircraft to higher…
- [Accident 20110517009849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110517009849A), May 17, 2011: Piper PA-12 (N7690H), Wasilla, AK, Substantial damage. 5/17/2011 N7690H departed small strip in Wasilla, AK. On a part 91 flight. During climb engine sputtered and quit. The aircraft landed and then overturned. One…
- [Accident 19810630037449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810630037449A), Jun 30, 1981: Piper PA12 (N7690H), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Tried to take off with under inflated tire. Tire went flat. Lost control. Ran off runway and overturned.

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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