- Date
- February 16, 1966
- Place
- Powderville, MT · POWDERVILLE, MT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N88298Piper J3C
- Status
- Completed · report May 4, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173182
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0580 66/2/16 NR.POWDERVILLE MONT PIPER J3C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 27, 77 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N88298 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 75 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION
Aircraft
- Registration
- N88298
- Reported as
- Piper J3C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage