# Incident 20060704023179I: Piper J3C65, Jackson, MI, July 4, 2006

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 4, 2006, 17:00 local time
- Place: Jackson, MI
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.2434° N, 84.4049° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jackson, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2434&lon=-84.4049&mi=10
- Aircraft: N70414, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N70414) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper J3C-65 (registry code 7100510, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- Reported engine: CONT A65*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,000 total, 50 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060704023179I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ENGINE HESITATED AND QUIT ON SHORT FINAL. AIRCRAFT LANDED ON SMALL HILL 10 FEET SHORT OF RUNWAY IN CORN FIELD.

## Other reports on N70414 (1)

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

- [Accident 19861005083652A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861005083652A), Oct 5, 1986: Piper J3 (N70414), Goldsboro, NC, Destroyed. The aircraft was overtaken and struck by N9384X. Both aircraft on final.

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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