NTSB Identification: NYC72AN014
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18, registration: N16689
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1816  71/7/29    ESSEX,NY            PIPER PA-18         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 500
        TIME - 0930                    N16689              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RICHTERS STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ESSEX,NY                    COLLEGE PARK,MD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
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