# Incident 19911121055549I: Piper J3C65, Quartzsite, AZ, November 21, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 21, 1991, 12:00 local time
- Place: Quartzsite, AZ
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.6639° N, 114.2299° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Quartzsite, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6639&lon=-114.2299&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3561K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3561K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J3C-65 (registry code 7100510, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C90 series (registry code 17009, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,000 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911121055549I

## Narrative

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

LANDED ON UNIMPROVED DESERT AREA. ON ROLLOUT HIT DITCH AND GEAR COLLAPSED.

## Other reports on N3561K (1)

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

- [Incident 20050905025089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050905025089I), Sep 5, 2005: Piper J3C65 (N3561K), Thermal, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Piper J3 on approach to runway 35 at ktrm. On landing the aircraft bounced and went to the edge of the runway. Aircraft struck a runway edge light.…

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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