Summary
On August 28, 1988, a Piper J3 (N3J) was involved in an accident near York, NE. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: VISUAL OUTLOOK NOT MAINTAINED BY PILOT IN COMMAND.
This accident is documented in NTSB report MKC88FA164. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3J.
Accident Details
Date
Sunday, August 28, 1988
NTSB Number
MKC88FA164
Location
YORK, NE
Event ID
20001213X26647
Coordinates
40.870876, -97.589485
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
VISUAL OUTLOOK NOT MAINTAINED BY PILOT IN COMMAND.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
WILBERT THOMPSON B
Address
1209 LOGAN ST
Status
Deregistered
City
CORPUS CHRISTI
State / Zip Code
TX 78400
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# MKC88FA164