- Date
- May 28, 1967
- Place
- Westbrook, CT · WESTBROOK, CT
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3901ZPiper PA-18S
- Status
- Completed · report October 4, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 116887
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0473 67/5/28 WESTBROOK,CONN PIPER PA-18S CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 20, 30 TOTAL TIME - 1749 N3901Z PX- 1 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED REMARKS- FLOAT PLANE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3901Z
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N3901ZRegistration cancelled Dec 7, 2018 · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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