FTW68D0133

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-18 · Crescent, OK · August 17, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 17, 1967
Place
Crescent, OK · CRESCENT, OK
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N3779PPiper PA-18
Status
Completed · report November 16, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114039

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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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3-2951  67/8/17    CRESCENT,OKLA       PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 17, 109
        TIME - 1730                    N3779P              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N3779P
Reported as
Piper PA-18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage