Aviation accident SEA04LA113

Name: aviation accident: Piper J-3 near Glenoma (2004-06-21)
Start: 2004-06-21
Location: Glenoma, WA, USA

SERS · Piper J-3 · 2004-06-21 · Glenoma, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA04LA113
Event ID: 20040623X00856
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-06-21
Location: Glenoma, WA, USA
Coordinates: 46.483333, -122.166664

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: J-3
Registration: N27135
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the trees while maneuvering at a very low level in hilly terrain. Factors include hilly terrain, and thickly forested slopes in the area where the pilot was maneuvering.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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