Piper J3 N70421
27 May 1968 · Andrews, Louisiana, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 27 May 1968 at about 15:30 local time, a Piper J3 registered N70421, operated by Eunice Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Andrews, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Andrews, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Andrews Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J3
- Registration
- N70421
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Eunice Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1270
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PLT ATTENTION WAS ON TREE. PRIVATE AIRSTRIP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper J3 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 1968 | Piper J3 | Wappingers Fls, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1968 | Piper J3 | Shirley, Massachusetts, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1968 | Piper J3-65 | Carrington, North Dakota, United States | Albert L Thomp | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1968 | Piper J3 | Kingman, Kansas, United States | Kingman J-3 CL | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1967 | Piper J3 | Medina, Ohio, United States | Wapakoneta AVI | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 May 1967 | Piper J3-90 | Lake City, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |