Piper J-3 N42448
14 May 1977 · Yacolt, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 May 1977 at about 18:30 local time, a Piper J-3 registered N42448, operated by Oregon Skyspor, was involved in an accident during in flight near Yacolt, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Yacolt, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper J-3
- Registration
- N42448
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Oregon Skyspor
- Operating rule
- Flying School
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Hutchinson, Or → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2087
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
UNABLE TO RESTORE FULL PWR WITH CARB HEAT.CRASHLANDED IN TREES.GUSTS TO 25KTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 1977 | Piper J-3 | Warwick, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1977 | Piper J-3 | Farmerville, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Apr 1977 | Piper J-3 | Mobile, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1977 | Piper J-3 | Athens, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1977 | Piper J-3 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1977 | Piper J-3 | Kenmare, North Dakota, United States | - | No 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 | - |