Accident: Piper J3C
Jun 30, 2019 · Elyria, OH
NTSB numberCEN19FA191Event id20190630X05538
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to carburetor icing, and the pilot’s subsequent exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Piper J3C
- Registration
- N98527
- Year built
- 1946
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Takeoff Fuel starvation
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Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)13 nm (23 km) north-east
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