NTSB investigations: Piper J3C-65, OR

16 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper J3C-65. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19642026
NTSB investigations: Piper J3C-65, OR per year, 1964–2026: 16 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'OR' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7100510'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR21LA306Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper J3C-85 · Woodburn, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance during takeoff from a person on the ground who sustained a serious injury as a result of the collision.Aug 5, 2021 · N6018H · No damageNTSB SEA01LA178Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Glide, ORInadequate compensation for wind conditions during takeoff resulting in the pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Wind gusts, down sloping terrain and a fence post were factors.Jun 13, 2001 · N3422N · Substantial damageNTSB SEA95LA115Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Medford, ORAn unreliable fuel quantity gage and an inadequate preflight. The tall vegetation in the landing area was a factor.Jun 6, 1995 · N28087 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA88LA075Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J-3 · Newberg, ORThe pilot had not flown for over five years and was doing multiple touch and goes in order to prepare for his biennial flight review. While on a landing rollout the engine ceased operating. The pilot exited the aircraft and began hand propping the engine. The…Mar 7, 1988 · N98028 · DestroyedNTSB SEA79FYM47Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Clatskanie, ORJul 8, 1979 · N38790 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA79DYM12Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · The Dalles, ORJan 28, 1979 · N5721N · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76DYI13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Medford, ORJan 1, 1976 · N6584H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA74FYC44Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper J3C-65 · Cornelius, ORApr 16, 1974 · N92304 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA72DYC05Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Beaverton, ORJul 5, 1971 · N33551 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA70D0051Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Eugene, ORJul 25, 1969 · N8358H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA68D0215Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Bonanza, OROct 19, 1967 · N6832H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA68D0095Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Newberg, ORJul 17, 1967 · N1075N · Substantial damageNTSB SEA68D0115Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Diamond, ORJun 3, 1967 · N42448 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA67D0311Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Rome, ORApr 28, 1967 · N42762 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA67F0082Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Beavercreek, ORJun 28, 1966 · N48612 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X1995Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3 · Sandy, ORMay 28, 1964 · N7074H · Substantial damage