Accident Piper PA-12 N3666N, Tuesday 15 September 1987

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Date:	Tuesday 15 September 1987
Time:	17:00 LT
Type:	Piper PA-12
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N3666N
MSN:	2616
Engine model:	Lycoming O-320-A
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Valdez, AK - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Valdez, AK (VDZ)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE WAS LANDING AT AN UNIMPROVED, OFF AIRPORT SITE WHEN THE MAIN GEAR HIT A HOLE DURING THE LANDING ROLL AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: