- Date
- June 2, 1968
- Place
- Compton, CA · COMPTON, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3876MPiper PA-12
- Status
- Completed · report September 16, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110050
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2251 68/6/2 COMPTON,CALIF PIPER PA-12 CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 37, 14 TOTAL TIME - 1715 N3876M PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COMPTON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- STALLED 50 FT ABOVE RNWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3876M
- Reported as
- Piper PA-12
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Compton
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