Piper J-3 N98722

2 May 1975 · Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported · Fatal

Summary

On 2 May 1975, a Piper J-3 registered N98722 was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 2 May 1975
Classification: Accident
Location: Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper J-3
Registration: N98722
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
Route: Stuart Island, Wa → Z
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1335

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.

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ACFT DMG & INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1335, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Other Piper J-3 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
6 Jul 1975	Piper J-3 N98659	Colusa, California, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
17 May 1975	Piper J-3 N23266	Vero Beach, Florida, United States no coordinates	EAA Chapter 9	No injuries	-
9 Dec 1975	Piper J-3 N42511	Neligh, Nebraska, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
26 Apr 1975	Piper J-3 N33451	Cohagen, Montana, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
5 Aug 1975	Piper J-3 N31066	Sacandaga Rsvr, New York, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
2 Nov 1975	Piper J-3 N28113	Grain Valley, Missouri, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-

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