Piper J3 accident near Mooresburg, TN
On August 16, 2024, a Piper J3 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Mooresburg, TN. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.
- Date
- August 16, 2024
- Place
- Mooresburg, TN
- Aircraft
- Piper J3 · Airplane
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Substantial
- Position
- 36.359°N, 83.227°W
- NTSB ID
- 20240816194939
Official records · ERA24LA346
- Public docket: reports, statements and exhibits from the investigation
Sequence of events
- Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT) (Maneuvering, defining event)
NTSB findings
- Suicide · Pilot (Personnel issues › Miscellaneous › Intentional act)
Conditions
- Local time
- 11:15 AM
- Light
- Daylight
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- Visibility
- 9 mi
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
