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Aviation accident NYC91LA201

NONE · PIPER J3-C65 · 1991-08-06 · WESTERLY, RI, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC91LA201
Event ID
20001212X17949
Type
Accident
Date
1991-08-06
Location
WESTERLY, RI, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
J3-C65
Registration
N30837
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

ENGINE FAILURE FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT MISJUDGING THE CLEARANCE OVER A FENCE DURING AN ATTEMPTED FORCED LANDING.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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