- Date
- October 19, 1975
- Place
- Indiantown, FL · INDIANTOWN, FL
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7175HPiper J-3
- Status
- Completed · report January 5, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19751019037229A
- Case key
- 150991
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3435 75/10/19 INDIANTOWN,FL PIPER J-3 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 124 TIME - 1700 N7175H PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 24 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DUNKIN MEMORIAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION INDIANTOWN,FL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- ACFT DRIFTED TO R DRG TKOF.PLT APLD L RUDDER ACFT BECAME AIRBORNE STRUCK FENCE ON L SIDE OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7175H
- Reported as
- Piper J-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dunkin Memorial
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.