Accident Piper J3C-65 Cub N87963, Wednesday 30 July 1958
ASN logo
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.

Date:Wednesday 30 July 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C-65 Cub
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N87963
MSN: 15581
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Oates community near Hartsville, SC -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Lost control in a turn while crop dusting and crashed.

Sources:

https://books.google.nl/books?id=-zIgAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA27&dq=Plane+crash&article_id=3444,1467750&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjX_dPvz9qPAxX6gP0HHQ0GFnI4KBDoAXoECAgQAw#v=onepage&q=Plane%20crash&f=false

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Sep-2025 14:54 Cobar Added

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org