UNK64X2909

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA18 · Colts Neck, NJ · July 18, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
July 18, 1964
Place
Colts Neck, NJ · COLTS NECK, NJ
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N305TPiper PA18
Status
Completed · report November 6, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183673

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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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2-0480  64/7/18    COLTS NECK NJ       PIPER PA18          CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 2045
        TIME - 1200                    N305T               PX-  0  0  0  AERIAL ADVERTISING        TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COLTS NECK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PILOT MAY HAVE HAD A HEAT PROSTRATION ATTACK

Aircraft

Registration
N305T
Reported as
Piper PA18
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Colts Neck

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.