CHI66D0768

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J3 · New Carlisle, OH · June 7, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1966
Place
New Carlisle, OH · NEW CARLISLE, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N26923Piper J3
Status
Completed · report July 29, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171245

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1351   66/6/7    NEW CARLISLE OHIO   PIPER J3            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 300
        TIME - 1930                    N26923              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE

Aircraft

Registration
N26923
Reported as
Piper J3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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