Cessna 182B N916GG accident near Girdwood, Alaska, April 12, 2025

Cessna 182B, registration N916GG, was involved in an accident near Girdwood, Alaska on April 12, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as minor, with 2 people on board. Case ANC25LA034 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 21 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 5,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 19:24 UTC, at 1,100 ft and 86 knots, descending at 576 feet per minute, about 28 km from Lake Hood (PALH).

The nearest weather report, from PALH (28 km away), showed wind 30° at 7 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 7,000 ft (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cessna 182B registered in United States (Mode S ACAD92).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
April 12, 2025
Location
Girdwood, Alaska
Aircraft
Cessna 182B
Registration
N916GG
Injuries
Minor (2 on board)
NTSB case
ANC25LA034 (Completed)
Nearest airport
Lake Hood (PALH)
Recorded flight
21 min, max 5,000 ft
Last recorded position
19:24 UTC, 1,100 ft, 86 kt

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case ANC25LA034; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.