ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369906
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| Date: | Sunday 28 August 1988 |
| Time: | 18:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper J3 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3J |
| MSN: | 22173 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 690 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL C-65 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | York, NE -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT JUST AFTER TAKEOFF FROM THE GRASS AIRSTRIP, THE ENGINE SPUTTERED AND LOST POWER. HE ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON A NEARBY ROAD AND JUST AS THE RIGHT MAIN WHEEL TOUCHED DOWN, THE ENGINE BEGAN TO DEVELOP POWER. THE ACFT STRUCK A POWER POLE AND FLIPPED OVER IMPACTING THE TERRAIN IN AN INVERTED ATTITUDE. REASON FOR THE REPORTED LOSS OF POWER WAS NOT DETERMINED.
Probable Cause: VISUAL OUTLOOK NOT MAINTAINED BY PILOT IN COMMAND.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC88FA164
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 19:35 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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