- Date
- September 26, 1970
- Place
- Newellton, LA · NEWELLTON, LA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2122MPiper J3C-65
- Status
- Completed · report December 1, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 155904
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1385 70/9/26 NEWELLTON,LA PIPER J3C-65 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 308 TIME - 1425 N2122M PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 169 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWELLTON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEWELLTON,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- STALLED FROM TURN ABOUT 90 FT AGL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2122M
- Reported as
- Piper J3C-65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Newellton
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