Piper PA-12 N3167M
9 May 1975 · Newport News, Virginia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 9 May 1975 at about 08:41 local time, a Piper PA-12 registered N3167M was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Newport News, Virginia, 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 08:41
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Newport News, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Patrick Henry
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-12
- Registration
- N3167M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1226
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ELEVATORS RIGGED REVERSE TO NML PSN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 1975 | Piper PA-12 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1975 | Piper PA-12 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 May 1975 | Piper PA-12 | Nome, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1975 | Piper PA-12 | Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States | Sky Promotions | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Nov 1975 | Piper PA-12 | Hana, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1975 | Piper PA-12 | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |