Piper J-3C N22978
10 April 1966 · Wasilla Alas, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 April 1966 at about 16:30 local time, a Piper J-3C registered N22978 was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Wasilla Alas, Alaska, 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 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wasilla Alas, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Wasilla
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J-3C
- Registration
- N22978
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0738
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.
Other Piper J-3C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 1966 | Piper J-3C | Carlsbad Calif, California, United States | Palomar Aviati | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Jul 1966 | Piper J-3C | Hanford Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1966 | Piper J-3C | Clyde Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1965 | Piper J-3C | Stokesdale Nc, North Carolina, United States | Weaver | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1965 | Piper J-3C | Taos N Mex, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1967 | Piper J-3C | Colony, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |