- Date
- February 27, 1971
- Place
- Perry, FL · PERRY, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3995PPiper PA-18
- Status
- Completed · report December 13, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160070
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0820 71/2/27 PERRY,FLA PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 1295 TIME - 1330 N3995P PX- 0 0 1 OTHER PUBLIC TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PERRY-FOLEY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PERRY,FLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION REMARKS- PX,NON-PLT,REAR SEAT,MADE TKOF,LOST CTL.PLT CONTD TKOF,HIT GROUND AVOIDING TREES PARALLELING RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3995P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Perry-Foley
N3995PRegistered now · Piper PA-18-150Airframe modelPiper PA-18-150Engine modelLycoming O-360 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.