FTW68D0430

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J3C · Ardmore, OK · January 25, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 25, 1968
Place
Ardmore, OK · ARDMORE, OK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6741HPiper J3C
Status
Completed · report March 15, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112246

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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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3-0101  68/1/25    ARDMORE,OKLA        PIPER J3C           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 20, 458
        TIME - 2205                    N6741H              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 320 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARDMORE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLT TURNED IN SEAT TO REPLACE HEADSET. STRUCK N8284S,CESSNA 150,SUBSTL DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N6741H
Reported as
Piper J3C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ardmore

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