Piper J3C-65 N65901
2 March 1965 · Lumberton Miss, Mississippi, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 2 March 1965 at about 17:00 local time, a Piper J3C-65 registered N65901 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lumberton Miss, Mississippi, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lumberton Miss, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- I H Bass Jr Mem
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J3C-65
- Registration
- N65901
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Civil Air Patrol
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0092
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PWR PLT UNIDENTIFIED HARD WHITE SUBSTANCE COVERED 50% OF FUEL SCREEN-PLT AWARE ACFT WAS GROUNDED
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper J3C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 1965 | Piper J3C | Hopedale Mass, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1965 | Piper J3C | Winston-Salem Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1965 | Piper J3C | W Winfield Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1965 | Piper J3C | Canyon Tex, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1965 | Piper J3C-65 | St George Sc, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1965 | Piper J3C | Indian Trail Nc, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |