# NTSB UNK65X0375: Piper J3C65, N42201, Lincoln Park, NJ, October 22, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 22, 1964
- Place: Lincoln Park, NJ · LINCOLN PARK, NJ
- Location: 40.9238° N, 74.3042° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lincoln Park, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.9238&lon=-74.3042&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 21, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 180875
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK65X0375
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0375

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3289  64/10/22   LINCOLN PARK NJ     PIPER J3C65         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 238
        TIME - 1700                    N42201              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LINCOLN PARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- HAND PROPPED ENGINE WITHOUT QUALIFIED PERSON AT CONTROLS
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N42201](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42201), registered now, S/N 14443, built 1945 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER J3C65
- Registry model: [Piper J3C-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-j3c-65) (registry code 7100510) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Lincoln Park

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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