UNK64X0481

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J-3 · Delano, MN · February 6, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 6, 1964
Place
Delano, MN · DELANO, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N88114Piper J-3
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185732

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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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3-0294   64/2/6    DELANO MINN         PIPER J-3           CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1800                    N88114              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
          MISC-PILOT ATTEMPTED LANDING OUT OF A LOOP.

Aircraft

Registration
N88114
Reported as
Piper J-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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