NTSB Identification: CHI80FA025
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-22, registration: N3747A
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0415   80/2/2  NR.PRINCETON,IL       PIPER PA-22         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 83 TOTAL
        TIME - 1230                    N3747A              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WAUKESHA,WI                 WARRENSBURG,MO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - WINGS: BRACING WIRES,STRUTS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- RIGHT FRONT LIFT STRUT FORKEND,PN14481-00,FAILED DUE TO FATIGUE.
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