- Date
- August 1, 1969
- Place
- Lafayette, TN · LAFAYETTE, TN
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N70223Piper J-3
- Status
- Completed · report February 27, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 166408
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3110 69/8/1 LAFAYETTE,TENN PIPER J-3 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 800 TIME - 1850 N70223 PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GALLATIN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAFAYETTE,TENN LAFAYETTE,TENN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S) PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER REMARKS- PX BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL 0.13 PCT.DEPLANING PX WALKED INTO PROP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N70223
- Reported as
- Piper J-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Gallatin
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