Piper J-3

FAA incident reports · 25

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7100502')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Incident 20181118022729IPiper J-3 · Bryant, AROn November 18, 2018 at 0805 CST, a Piper PA-18/ J-3 , N70935, registered to [privacy data omitted] impacted a hangar during starting the aircraft engine at Saline county regional airport Bryant, Arkansas. Minor damage to the aircraft wing and fuselage was…Nov 18, 2018 · N70935 · Minor damageIncident 20150627008759IPiper J-3 · Hollywood, FLAircraft N51539 had just landed at khwo from kzph on runway 28R while taxing on taxiway echo a strong gust of wind lifted the left wing and tail causing the prop and the right wing to strike the ground. The aircraft had prop damage and slight damage to the…Jun 27, 2015 · N51539 · Minor damageAccident 20100527005079APiper J3 · Parker, COAircraft NC8688, a Piper J-3 cub, crashed while attempting a go-around on an approach to Everitt airfield (1CO8). Weather at the time of the accident was VMC with strong and gusty winds. The aircraft sustained substantial damage, but the two persons on board…May 27, 2010 · N8688 · Substantial damageIncident 20100421034409IPiper J-3 · Cross City, FLOn April 21, 2010, at approximately 1510 eastern standard time, a registered aircraft, N51539 Piper J3, serial number 10491 owned by aero tech industries and, piloted by matt scott heap. The aircraft was enroute to talladega al from north perry airport (hwo)…Apr 21, 2010 · N51539 · Minor damageIncident 20051001023399IPiper J3 · Byron, CA(-23) Pilot departed lvk enroute to C83 and climbed to 2600 feet. Outside brushy peak pilot called C83, requesting airport advisories and made a small reduction in the power setting. Descending through 1800 feet pilot reduced power to 2100 RPM and engine…Oct 1, 2005 · N6711H · Minor damageIncident 20021117031819IPiper J3 · Byron, CA(-23) During take off from a private dirt/grass runway, aircraft hit an unseen hole in the runway. In flight pilot observed that the left tire was out of alignment. Continuing on to Byron Airport the pilot made contact with ground personnel and asked them to…Nov 17, 2002 · N6711H · Minor damageIncident 19990630034469IPiper J3 · St James, MI(-23) Upon landing on beach, and during taxi rollout, the aircraft propeller struck a rock causing minor damage to the propeller (ldg on gravel bar)Jun 30, 1999 · N42340 · Minor damageIncident 19970404005009IPiper J3 · Cambridge Sprin, PANarrative: the pilot stated that during early part of take-off run, aircraft hit a soft spot and flipped over. Investigation showed that prop hit ground at 90 feet from start of take-off roll and came to a rest 180 feet from start. Submission of this report…Apr 4, 1997 · N7365H · Minor damageAccident 19960825044579APiper J3 · Aiken, SCHard landing. Foot hit right brake cause plane to veer off runway into trees.Aug 25, 1996 · N2CE · Substantial damageIncident 19930204004189IPiper J3 · Bethlehem, NYEngine quit en route. Forced landing in field. Fuel exhaustion.Feb 4, 1993 · N23135 · Minor damageAccident 19911128053739APiper STCJ3 · Statesville, NCReported loss of thrust on climbout,stalled into trees. Believed crankshaft broke. Not verified.Nov 28, 1991 · N35535 · Substantial damageIncident 19910308011879IPiper J3 · Tucson, AZWhile hand propping aircraft jumped chocks. Pilot attempted to stop aircraft but it ran into hangar.Mar 8, 1991 · N418LS · Substantial damageIncident 19910215010499IPiper J3 · Perry, GAPilot stated he encountered downdraft after takeoff. Elected to land in field to avoid trees.Feb 15, 1991 · N8688 · Minor damageIncident 19870719052929IPiper J3 · Cherry Tree, PAThe engine quit due to sticking valves. During the forced landing,the left gear failed from corrosion in the strutJul 19, 1987 · N20156 · Minor damageIncident 19820711039169IPiper PA32* · Cascade, IDPilot made an emergency landing when engine lost oil pressure. Found oil filter thru stud fractured on thread line.Jul 11, 1982 · N4100R · Minor damageAccident 19790111007569APiper J3 · Shallowater, TXAircraft stalled after takeoff. Wing struck ground.Jan 11, 1979 · N20833 · Substantial damageIncident 19781013030459IPiper PA18 · Great Falls, MTBungee shock cords failed during landing. The gear had been damaged on the previous takeoff.Oct 13, 1978 · N32852 · Minor damageIncident 19780909018659IPiper J3 · Berlin, VTWing tip and landing gear damaged during air show act.Sep 9, 1978 · N7322H · Minor damageAccident 19771011036499APiper J3C65 · Terrell, TXBuzzed fld immediately aft tkof. Avoided pwr lines. Plt blood alcohol level 0.255 .Oct 11, 1977 · N42321 · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19770727022819APiper J3 · Athens, GASolid white deposit of unk origin found in carb bowl.Jul 27, 1977 · N33026 · Substantial damageAccident 19751206037669APiper J3 · Cambridge, NYDec 6, 1975 · N98572 · Substantial damageAccident 19751019036469APiper J3 · Aurora, COEng failed internally.Oct 19, 1975 · N32950 · Substantial damageAccident 19750502015679APiper J3 · Missing Aircraf, WAAcft dmg & injury index presumed.May 2, 1975 · N98722 · Damage unknownAccident 19741111038629APiper J3C65 · Fairview, OKPlt entrd intntl spn at 500FT. Didnt recovr fully befr strkng grnd.Nov 11, 1974 · N1504N · DestroyedAccident 19740328006079APiper J3 · Charlotte, NCPassenger unintentionally applied right brake on landing roll.Mar 28, 1974 · N98565 · Substantial damage
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