NONE · PIPER J3C-65 · 2012-03-17 · Douglas, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA12CA235
Event ID
20120320X95501
Type
Accident
Date
2012-03-17
Location
Douglas, GA, USA
Coordinates
31.476667, -82.860557
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Registration
N3225N
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the tailwheel-equipped airplane.