Accident Piper J3C-65 Cub N3406K, Saturday 13 November 1971
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Date:Saturday 13 November 1971
Time:13:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C-65 Cub
Owner/operator:National Aeria
Registration: N3406K
MSN: 22097
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Haverhill, MA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Banner and glider towing
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
banner pickup ok,aprx 150ft agl aircraft yawed r,left rudder applied nose turned l then l wing dropped

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC72FNA20
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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