NYC69D0047

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J-3 · Palermo, NY · July 14, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1968
Place
Palermo, NY · PALERMO, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N42229Piper J-3
Status
Completed · report August 23, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109122

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1988  68/7/14    PALERMO,NY          PIPER J-3           CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1400                    N42229              PX-  0  0  0  OTHER                     AGE 26, 1730 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            130 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: PROCEDURE TURNAROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- INSECT CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N42229
Reported as
Piper J-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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