# Accident 19750518026779A: Piper J3C65, Damascus, GA, May 18, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 18, 1975
- Place: Damascus, GA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 31.2985° N, 84.7172° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Damascus, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.2985&lon=-84.7172&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3415N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3415N-1975-10-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J3C-65 (registry code 7100510, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 2 total, 0 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75AM080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM080) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750518026779A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PLT BLOOD ALCOHOL LVL 0.13GM .

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA75AM080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM080), May 18, 1975: Piper J3C-65 (N3415N), Damascus, GA, destroyed, 2 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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