MIA72FKT30

NTSB accident investigation · Globe GC-1B · Sanibel Isld, FL · November 21, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 21, 1971
Place
Sanibel Isld, FL · SANIBEL ISLD, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N80990Globe GC-1B
Status
Completed · report May 1, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
164480

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3613  71/11/21   SANIBEL ISLD,FLA    GLOBE GC-1B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 1400
        TIME - 1530                    N80990              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1100 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SANIBEL ISLD,FLA            FT.LAUDERDALE,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- TOOK OFF FROM NARROW ROAD DUE STRONG X-WIND AT NEARBY STRIP. WG HIT MAIL BOXES AND SIGN.

Aircraft

Registration
N80990
Reported as
Globe GC-1B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Casa Ybel