Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-18-150 N3181Z

24 October 1987 · Palo Alto, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 October 1987 at about 16:22 local time, a Piper PA-18-150 registered N3181Z, operated by White, John R., was involved in an accident near Palo Alto, California, 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 16:22
Classification
Accident
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
Nearest airport
Palo Alto (PAO)
Coordinates
37.4505, -122.1003
Aircraft
Piper PA-18-150
Registration
N3181Z
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
White, John R.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX88LA024

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

DURING A LOCAL FLT WHILE PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS, THE PLT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT. THE ACFT GROUNDLOOPED TO THE LEFT, EXITED THE RWY AND NOSED DOWN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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