N2139MPIPER J3C 1991-08-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER J3C S/N: 20926

Summary

On August 05, 1991, a Piper J3C (N2139M) was involved in an incident near Middlesex, NC. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING IN A TURN ON INITIAL CLIMB OUT RESULTING IN A STALL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL91LA154. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2139M.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 5, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91LA154
Location
MIDDLESEX, NC
Event ID
20001212X17769
Coordinates
35.780773, -78.200912
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING IN A TURN ON INITIAL CLIMB OUT RESULTING IN A STALL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
20926
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
J3C J3
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
J3C-65

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MATT D MARRS
Address
4006 SW 4TH ST
City
BENTONVILLE
State / Zip Code
AR 72712-9150
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# ATL91LA154