- Date
- October 9, 1965
- Place
- Comfort, TX · COMFORT, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N31027Piper J3C
- Status
- Completed · report December 3, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175240
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3112 65/10/9 COMFORT TEX PIPER J3C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0930 N31027 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 23, 335 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 10 IN TYPE, NOT 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 REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION ON ROAD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N31027
- Reported as
- Piper J3C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N31027Registration cancelled Sep 6, 2012 · Piper J3C-65Airframe modelPiper J3C-65Engine modelContinental A&C65 series
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