- Date
- June 20, 1970
- Place
- Midway, GA · MIDWAY, GA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N24743Piper J3C-65
- Status
- Completed · report April 12, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118940
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2597 70/6/20 MIDWAY,GA PIPER J3C-65 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 136 TIME - 1230 N24743 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAVANNAH,GA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- HIT STUMP TXG ON BEACH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N24743
- Reported as
- Piper J3C-65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N24743Registration cancelled Feb 7, 2018 · Piper J3C-65Airframe modelPiper J3C-65Engine modelContinental A&C65 series
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