Final
1 minor
Jun 5, 2023
N42220 accident at Salem, WI
Piper J3C-65 — Hard landing at PVT (Salem, WI)
DateJun 5, 2023
Tail numberN42220
AircraftPiper J3C-65 · Piper J-3 Cub · J3
LocationPVT — Salem, WI
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries1 minor
NTSB caseCEN23LA229
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and the left main landing gear collapse.
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