N3609K

Substantial
Serious

PIPER J3C-65S/N: 22299

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 11, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA311
Location
Miles City, MT
Event ID
20230814192865
Coordinates
46.078950, -105.340630
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing on unimproved terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22299
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
J3C-65J3
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
J3C-65

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PEDERSON ROLAND E
Address
72 DRY ASH CREEK RD
City
CIRCLE
State / Zip Code
MT 59215-7205
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# WPR23LA311