Accident Piper J3C-65 N2166Y, Tuesday 24 July 1984

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Date:	Tuesday 24 July 1984
Time:	18:00 LT
Type:	Piper J3C-65
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N2166Y
MSN:	13265
Total airframe hrs:	775 hours
Engine model:	Continental C-65
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Miami, FL - United States of America
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	(86X)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE PLT STATED THAT AT ABOUT 100 FT AGL THE ENG LOST POWER BUT CONTINUED TO RUN AT A LOWER POWER UNTIL GROUND IMPACT. NO ENG MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND. A POST ACCIDENT EXAM OF THE ACFT REVEALED NO REASON FOR THE LOSS OF POWER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: