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Piper J3F-65 N21828

7 July 1978 · Houlton, Maine, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 7 July 1978 at about 08:45 local time, a Piper J3F-65 registered N21828 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Houlton, Maine, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 08:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Houlton, Maine, United States
Nearest airport
Houlton
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper J3F-65
Registration
N21828
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2331

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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2 Mar 1982 Piper J3F-65
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
26 Jan 1972 Piper J3F-65
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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
26 Jan 1969 Piper J3F-65
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Sargeant, Minnesota, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 21 records for this type

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