ELMER CARLSON COLLECTION
No. 7351. Piper J-3C-65 Cub (N59931 c/n 8472)
Photographed at Merced, California, USA, June 1963, by David J. Gauthier

Piper J-3C-65 Cub

01/31/2008. Remarks by Johan Visschedijk: "Built in 1942, this aircraft was substantial damaged when it crash-landed after take off from Ryan Field, Tucson, Arizona, on October 9, 1995. It collided with trees after it lost engine power due to fuel starvation initiated by a faulty carburetor. The pilot was not injured."

Read the story by Elmer Carlson about his experiences flying in a Piper Cub similar to the one pictured above.


Created December 31, 2007