NTSB Identification: IAD70A0034
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER J3C, registration: N42348
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4179  69/11/29   APEX,NC             PIPER J3C           CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 55 TOTAL
        TIME - 1150                    N42348              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 45 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BECKWITH AIRSTRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          APEX,NC                     LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PRIMING SYSTEM
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: LINES AND FITTINGS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CROSSED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PRIMER LINE MANIFOLD ATTACH FITTING LOOSE.THREAD HOLE IN MANIFOLD CROSS THREADED.
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