N7955H is a 1946 Piper PA-12. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 3 seats, powered by a Lycoming 0-235 series rated at 115 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Kasilof, AK. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jul 1956. It has been registered to its current owner since Apr 2022. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 80 years old
- 1 of 1,253 Piper PA-12
2022
1956
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The pilot reported that while taking off in a tailwheel-equipped airplane, he experienced a wind gust that lifted the left wing upwards and caused the right wing to contact the runway. Subsequently, he lost directional control of the airplane, resulting in a ground loop and impact with a berm. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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