Piper J3 N70209
23 April 1977 · Otter, Montana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 April 1977 at about 18:00 local time, a Piper J3 registered N70209 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Otter, Montana, 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Otter, Montana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J3
- Registration
- N70209
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Otter, Mt → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0954
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
STALLED IN DOWNWIND TURN.INTENDED LDG ON FARM STRIP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper J3 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 1977 | Piper J3 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1977 | Piper J3 | Bartow, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1977 | Piper J3 | Ft Pierce, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1977 | Piper J3-65 | Athol, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1977 | Piper J3 | Fairfield, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1977 | Piper J3-C65 | Beaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |