- Date
- June 23, 1975
- Place
- Jackson Hole, WY · JACKSON HOLE, WY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3882ZPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report August 7, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750623018699A
- Case key
- 149497
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1770 75/6/23 NR.JACKSON HOLE,WY PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 3265 TIME - 0700 N3882Z PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 240 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MELODY RANCH AIRPORT GROS VENTRE RANCH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - LOOSE GRAVEL REMARKS- TKOF FROM GRAVEL RD. HIT SAGE BRUSH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3882Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N3882ZRegistered now · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3882Z · 1
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