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Other reports on N1401V · 3
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Accident 20240109002439ATakeoff: Climb Out · Park Rapids, MNThe pilot had pictures of the takeoff roll, and tracks were straight and uneventful. Pilot reported the aircraft dipped the left wing hard and abruptly turned 90 degrees left from the runway as he reached tree top altitude of about 100-120FT AGL. Pilot…Accident 20060529016369ALevel Off Touchdown · Millinocket, ME(-23) On may 29, 2006 the pilot [privacy data omitted] was pilot-in-command of N1401V a Piper J3C-65 configured for float operations. Upon landing the pilot stated that the front of the right float rotated upwards and was struck by the propeller. The right…Incident 20040228004539ITakeoff Ground Roll · Millinocket, ME(-23) Mr. [privacy data omitted], PIC of Piper cup N1401V, noted the surface of the ice was rough during takeoff from lake chesuncook. After takeoff pilot felt something wasn't right and noted the right ski was dangling from the strut by the bungee cords.…