Aviation Crash Map

Piper J3C-65 N3609K

5 March 1968 · Tucson, Arizona, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 March 1968 at about 17:15 local time, a Piper J3C-65 registered N3609K was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tucson, Arizona, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
Freeway
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper J3C-65
Registration
N3609K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0583

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

PARKED ACFT, ERCOUPE N94425, SUBSTL DAMAGE. 1ST SOLO FLT IN TYPE, LAST DUAL INSTR 2 YRS PRIOR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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