# Incident 20030622011229I: Piper J3C*, Vermillion, OH, June 22, 2003

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 2003, 09:02 local time
- Place: Vermillion, OH
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.7701° N, 82.2809° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Township of Vermillion, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7701&lon=-82.2809&mi=10
- Aircraft: CFSDR (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C*
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030622011229I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ ON JUNE 22, 2003, AT 0902 EDT, PIPER J3C, CANADIAN REGISTRY C-FSDR, EXPERIENCED A PARTIAL LOSS OF THE PROPELLER BLADE LEADING EDGE STRIP. THE AIRCRAFT HAD DEPARTED BURKE LAKE FRONT AIRPORT (BKL), CLEVELAND, OH, AT APPROXIMATELY 0830 EDT, UNDER VFR/VMC, FOR WINDSOR, ONTARIO, CANADA, NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. A SUCCESSFUL EMERGENCY LANDING WAS EXECUTED ON THE LAKE ERIE SHORE AT VERMILLION, OH. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED NO DAMAGE. NEITHER THE APPROPRIATELY CERTIFICATED PILOT OR PASSENGER RECEIVED ANY INJURIES.

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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