# Incident 19880516034899I: Piper J3C65, Hamilton, OH, May 16, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 16, 1988, 19:30 local time
- Place: Hamilton, OH
- Airport: Hamilton Fairfield
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.3943° N, 84.5655° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hamilton, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.3943&lon=-84.5655&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6337H, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6337H) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J3C-65 (registry code 7100510, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- Reported engine: CONT A658F
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 570 total, 25 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880516034899I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LOST CONTROL AND GROUND LOOPED DURING A WHEEL LANDING. CFI FAILED TO TIMELY INTERVENE.

## Other reports on N6337H (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19910204001629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910204001629A), Feb 4, 1991: Piper J3C65 (N6337H), Hamilton, OH, Substantial damage. Engine stopped on stall demo. Landed 30 feet short of a 4000 foot field. Carburetor float set too rich.

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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