Summary
On June 20, 1992, a Piper J3C-65 (N3128M) was involved in an accident near Addison, TX. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: FAILURE OF THE LEFT ELEVATOR ASSEMBLY DUE TO CORROSION.
This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW92FA165. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3128M.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, June 20, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92FA165
Location
ADDISON, TX
Event ID
20001211X14858
Coordinates
32.969055, -96.799644
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE LEFT ELEVATOR ASSEMBLY DUE TO CORROSION.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
ZAHLER MITCHELL J
Address
4735 OSGOOD AVE N
City
STILLWATER
State / Zip Code
MN 55082-1140
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW92FA165