# Incident 20060326009949I: Piper J3C65, Milledgeville, GA, March 26, 2006

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 26, 2006, 17:50 local time
- Place: Milledgeville, GA
- Airport: Baldwin County Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.1542° N, 83.2414° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BALDWIN COUNTY RGNL (MLJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.1542&lon=-83.2414&mi=10
- Aircraft: N98164, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98164) (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 A65*
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,570 total, 13 in this make and model, 114 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060326009949I

## Narrative

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

(-23) THE INSTRUCTOR ^PRIVACY D^ WAS INSTRUCTING THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DAT^ "TAILWHEEL" DUAL INTRODUCTION TO WHEEL LANDINGS. ON THE FOURTH LANDING WITH THE PILOT ^PRIVACY DAT^ (SEATED IN THE REAR POSITION) AT THE CONTROLS, AS THE AIRCRAFT APPROACHED THE RUNWAY, FORWARD MOVEMENT OF THE CONTROL STICK PUSHED THE AIRCRAFT ONTO THE RUNWAY. UPON IMPACT WITH THE RUNWAY THE GEAR COLLAPSED,THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE PAVEMENT AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT STOPPING APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET FROM THE RUNWAY EDGE. NEITHER OCCUPANT SUSTAINED INJURY.

## Other reports on N98164 (1)

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

- [Accident 19850519022669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850519022669A), May 19, 1985: Piper J3C65 (N98164), Fayeteville, GA, Substantial damage. Engine quit due to fuel unporting with nose high attitude and low fuel. Aircraft stalled and spun in.

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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