Aviation Crash Map

Piper J3C-65 N7242H

10 October 1969 · Amityville, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 10 October 1969 at about 17:00 local time, a Piper J3C-65 registered N7242H, operated by Amityville Fly, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Amityville, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Amityville, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Zahns
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper J3C-65
Registration
N7242H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Amityville Fly
Operating rule
Flying School
Purpose of flight
Practice
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3707

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

SLIP TO SHORT FLD LDG, ENG DID NOT RESPOND DUE RAPID USE OF THROTTLE, ENG OK AFTER CTC WITH RNWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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