CHI68D0480

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J-3 · Randolph, WI · November 25, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 25, 1967
Place
Randolph, WI · RANDOLPH, WI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1276VPiper J-3
Status
Completed · report January 18, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112959

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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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3-4211  67/11/25   RANDOLPH,WIS        PIPER J-3           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 67 TOTAL
        TIME - 0730                    N1276V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 10 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
        REMARKS- HEAVY FROST ON ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N1276V
Reported as
Piper J-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage