# NTSB UNK64X2909: Piper PA18, N305T, Colts Neck, NJ, July 18, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: July 18, 1964
- Place: Colts Neck, NJ · COLTS NECK, NJ
- Location: 40.2876° N, 74.1724° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Colts Neck, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.2876&lon=-74.1724&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report November 6, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 183673
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X2909
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2909

## NTSB brief

```
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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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N305T-1964-08-21), registration cancelled 1964-08-21, S/N 18-2419 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18
- Registry model: [Piper PA-18 105](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-105) (registry code 7101809) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Colts Neck

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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