# NTSB NYC70DFA02: Piper PA-18, N411X, Lawrenceville, NY, January 9, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: January 9, 1970
- Place: Lawrenceville, NY · LAWRENCEVILLE, NY
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 26, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 201236
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC70DFA02
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70DFA02-201236

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0259   70/1/9    LAWRENCEVILLE,NY    PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 5800
        TIME - 1430                    N411X               PX-  0  0  0  POWER/PIPELINE            TOTAL HOURS, 405 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WALLKILL,NY                 WALLKILL,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- INSPECTING DISCREPANCY ON TRANSMISSION LINE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N411X](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N411X), registered now, S/N 18-7851, built 1962 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-18
- Registry model: [Piper PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150) (registry code 7101828) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N411X (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC84LA195](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84LA195), Sep 30, 1984: Piper PA-18 (N411X), Tikchik Lodge, AK, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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