# NTSB Accident CHI00LA100
> **Piper J-3C** · 2000-03-30 · EUREKA, SD, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI00LA100
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20602
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-03-30
- **Location:** EUREKA, SD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.759548, -99.620422
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** J-3C
- **Registration:** N71060
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the foreign object (shot gun shell) which jammed the control stick.  Factors associated with the accident were the low altitude at which the control stick jammed and the rough terrain which the airplane contacted.

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