UNK65X1517

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J-3 · Weibrsbrn, Georgia · July 23, 1965

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
July 23, 1965
Place
Weibrsbrn, Georgia · WEIBRSBRN, Germany
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3416KPiper J-3
Status
Completed · report July 7, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176277

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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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6-0087  65/7/23    WEIBRSBRN GERMANY   PIPER J-3           CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 59 TOTAL
        TIME - 1925                    N3416K              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: GO-AROUND
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- INVEST.UNDER JURISDICTION GOVT. OF W.GERMANY.FAAREPORT ONLY,RECIEVED.

Aircraft

Registration
N3416K
Reported as
Piper J-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.