# NTSB LAX92T#A02: Piper J3, N2BM, San Carlos, AZ, January 30, 1992

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Final report
- Date: January 30, 1992, 11:00 local (18:00 UTC)
- Place: San Carlos, AZ
- Coordinates: 33.539974, -110.469955 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.5400&lon=-110.4700&mi=10
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Status: Completed
- Investigation class: Class 3
- NTSB case key (mKey): 27785
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX92T#A02
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/27785/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92T%23A02

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2BM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2BM), registered now, S/N 14951, built 1945 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3
- Registry model: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Aerial observation, Part 91
- Operator: Mace, Robert C & James Ryan
- Departed: P13, GLOBE, AZ
- Destination: P13

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Not reported
- Visibility: 78 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: -0 °F, dew point -0 °F

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