Piper PA-18-135 N27293 accident near Palmer, Alaska, July 10, 2025
Piper PA-18-135, registration N27293, was involved in an accident near Palmer, Alaska on July 10, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ANC25LA073 is completed.
ADS-B receivers recorded 46 minutes of the flight after departing the Lake Hood area (PALH), reaching a maximum of 1,775 ft. The last recorded position was at 22:51 UTC, at 1,500 ft and 76 knots, descending at 64 feet per minute, about 15 km from Palmer Muni (PAAQ).
The nearest weather report, from PAAQ (15 km away), showed wind 110° at 9 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, ceiling 12,000 ft (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Piper PA-18-135 registered in United States (Mode S A2B199).
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
- July 10, 2025
- Location
- Palmer, Alaska
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18-135
- Registration
- N27293
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- ANC25LA073 (Completed)
- Departure area
- Lake Hood (PALH)
- Nearest airport
- Palmer Muni (PAAQ)
- Recorded flight
- 46 min, max 1,775 ft
- Last recorded position
- 22:51 UTC, 1,500 ft, 76 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 ANC25LA073; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.