Plane Crash List

Piper J3C N92094

13 May 1971 · Star Prairie, Wisconsin, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 13 May 1971 at about 18:45 local time, a Piper J3C registered N92094, operated by Harold W Prekk, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Star Prairie, Wisconsin, 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 18:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Star Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper J3C
Registration
N92094
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Harold W Prekk
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1547

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

FIRST SOLO FRM FRONT SEAT.ACFT TRIMMED TOO FAR REARWARD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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