Accident Piper J-3 N42507, Thursday 16 July 1987

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Date:	Thursday 16 July 1987
Time:	10:30 LT
Type:	Piper J-3
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N42507
MSN:	14779
Total airframe hrs:	1200 hours
Engine model:	Continental A-65-B
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Buckeye, AZ - United States of America
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE ACDNT OCCURRED AS THE PLT WAS MANEUVERING TO LAND ON A PVT AIRSTRIP LOCATED ON A RANCH. HE RPRTD THAT WHILE IN A RIGHT TURN TOWARD THE RWY, THE ACFT STALLED & FELL TO THE GROUND. NO PREIMPACT MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS EVIDENT.

Probable Cause:

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