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UNK64X1379

1964-04-19 · TOLA, Kansas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N35877 has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (CESSNA TU206F, built 1975), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
PIPER J3F · N35877
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Takeoff — initial climb (C1)
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
A3

Weather at impact

Sky
OVERCAST

Aircraft history

Total time
1,121 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
A1 (A1)
Total hours
200
Age
311

Investigator remarks

FAILURE OF NO 2 PISTON

Cause factors

  • 74/C/AE C
    POWERPLANT PISTON,PISTON RINGS Cause
  • 88/C/95 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0978. Source file NTSB_1964_3_0978.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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