Piper J-3 N1414
6 February 1971 · Lytle, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 February 1971 at about 18:55 local time, a Piper J-3 registered N1414 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lytle, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lytle, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Carroll
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J-3
- Registration
- N1414
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Devine, Tex → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-0636
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
TWILIGHT, HIT POLE DRG APCH TO UNLGTD FARM STRIP DRG TWILIGHT CONDS.NO LDG LGT ON ACFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 1971 | Piper J-3 | Courtland, Alabama, United States | LEE D.cox | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1971 | Piper J-3 | Delanson, New York, United States | Apache Four In | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1971 | Piper J-3 | Hiram, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1971 | Piper J-3 | Colgan, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1971 | Piper J-3 | College Park, Maryland, United States | Brinckerhoff F | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1971 | Piper J-3 | East Troy, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |