# NTSB MIA66F0525: Piper PA-28, N6328W, Bloomingdale, FL, April 18, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 18, 1966
- Place: Bloomingdale, FL · BLOOMINGDALE, FL
- Location: 27.8767° N, 82.2614° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bloomingdale, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.8767&lon=-82.2614&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report June 3, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 172041
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA66F0525
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0525

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0858  66/4/18    BLOOMINGDALE FLA    PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AGE 22, 70 TOTAL HOURS,
        TIME - 1845                    N6328W              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- OFF AIRPORT OPERATION.DOWNWIND TAKEOFF
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6328W](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6328W-1968-01-03), registration cancelled 1968-01-03, S/N 28-20384 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N6328W (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA66F0555](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0555), Mar 13, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N6328W), Crystal River, FL, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66D0305](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0305), Aug 31, 1965: Piper PA-28 (N6328W), Swan Lake, AR, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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