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| Date: | Sunday 23 March 2025 |
| Time: | c. 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3342M |
| MSN: | 12-2201 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tustumena Lake, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Soldotna Airport, AK (SXQ/PASX) |
| Soldotna Airport, AK (SXQ/PASX) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser was missing and found one day later (monday 24th) around 09:45 LT after a search operation at the frozen Tustumena Lake, Alaska.
The three occupants survived after the aircraft went through the ice.
Sources:
https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/breaking-desperate-search-underway-missing-1049042
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/aviation/2025/03/24/search-for-missing-plane-underway-on-kenai-peninsula/
https://mustreadalaska.com/missing-plane-reportedly-spotted-on-kenai-lake/
https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2025/03/24/plane-with-3-aboard-missing-kenai-peninsula-troopers-say/
https://mustreadalaska.com/plane-missing-on-kenai-peninsula-with-three/
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3342M
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2025 17:51 | gerard57 | Added |
| 24-Mar-2025 19:27 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Mar-2025 06:40 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, ] |
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