UNK64X0672

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J3 · Nehawka, NE · February 23, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 23, 1964
Place
Nehawka, NE · NEHAWKA, NE
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N4276Piper J3
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185248

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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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3-0452  64/2/23    NEHAWKA NEBR        PIPER J3            CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 302
        TIME - 1700                    N4276               PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE

Aircraft

Registration
N4276
Reported as
Piper J3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage