Piper J3C-65 N38365
26 January 1975 · Santos, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 January 1975 at about 15:30 local time, a Piper J3C-65 registered N38365 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Santos, Texas, 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 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santos, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Taylor Ranch
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J3C-65
- Registration
- N38365
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0141
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
PLT CONTD SLIP INTO SURFACE DURING EMERG LDG IN SMALL FLD.GR FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 1975 | Piper J3C-65 | Bradford, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1975 | Piper J3C-65 | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1975 | Piper J3C-65 | Damascus, Georgia, United States | C&H Dusting In | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Mar 1975 | Piper J3C-65 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1975 | Piper J3C-65 | Melville, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1975 | Piper J3C | Cameron, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |