- Date
- September 1, 1968
- Place
- Woodstock, CT · WOODSTOCK, CT
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N42392Piper J3C-65
- Status
- Completed · report December 5, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107782
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3422 68/9/1 WOODSTOCK,CONN PIPER J3C-65 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 480 TIME - 1700 N42392 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 125 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WOODSTOCK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- HAND PROPPED ACFT-UNQUALIFIED PERSON AT CONTROLS.STRUCK N4583U,SBSTL DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N42392
- Reported as
- Piper J3C-65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Woodstock
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