Piper J3L N32743
20 July 1968 · Sullivan, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 July 1968 at about 18:58 local time, a Piper J3L registered N32743, operated by 2ND Chance Fly, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sullivan, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:58
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sullivan, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Leavitt Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J3L
- Registration
- N32743
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- 2ND Chance Fly
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2306
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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.
Other Piper J3L accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 1968 | Piper J3L-65 | Dalton, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 May 1968 | Piper J3L-65 | Northville, South Dakota, United States | Spink County F | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1968 | Piper J3L-65 | Monroeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1968 | Piper J3L-65 | Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1969 | Piper J3L-65 | Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States | Commonwealth A | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1967 | Piper J3L-65 | Lohrville, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |