# NTSB FTW69F0525: Piper PA-18A, N3192Z, Lagrange, AR, May 24, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: May 24, 1969
- Place: Lagrange, AR · LAGRANGE, AR
- Location: 34.6558° N, 90.7347° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of LaGrange, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.6558&lon=-90.7347&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 1, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 182898
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW69F0525
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69F0525

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1251  69/5/24    LAGRANGE,ARK        PIPER PA-18A        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 6500
        TIME - 1415                    N3192Z              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 5000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PLT REPORTED FLAMES FROM L HAND SIDE OF ENGINE COWL.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N3192Z (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-18A
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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