Incident Piper J3C-65 Cub N98425,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74335
 
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Date:Thursday 13 May 2010
Time:17:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic J3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper J3C-65 Cub
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N98425
MSN: 18612
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Balboa Middle School, Ventura, California -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Lompoc Airport - KLPC
Destination airport:Santa Paula Airport - KSZP
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Sole pilot was unable to switch fuel tanks and made a forced landing in a school yard near Balboa Middle School, Ventura, CA. The plane sustained minor damage and the 18 year old pilot was uninjured. No one on the ground was injured.

Sources:

http://www.vcstar.com/news/2010/may/13/plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-ventura/

http://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/small/000/431/431030.jpg (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-May-2010 22:51 Geno Added
14-May-2010 23:12 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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