Summary
On February 04, 2023, a Piper PA-12 (N3969B) was involved in an accident near Porterville, UT. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from snow covered terrain while maneuvering at low altitude.
This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA103. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3969B.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from snow covered terrain while maneuvering at low altitude.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR23LA103