MIA76FKT49

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-23 · Ft Lauderdale, FL · December 4, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 4, 1975
Place
Ft Lauderdale, FL · FT LAUDERDALE, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N13916Piper PA-23
Status
Completed · report March 9, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751204040249A
Case key
152204

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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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3-3952   75/12/4   FT LAUDERDALE,FL    PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 465
        TIME - 2000                    N13916              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 72 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KINGSTON,JAMACIA            TAMPA,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE                                LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        REMARKS- PLT RPTD MID-AIR COLLISION. EVIDENCE SHOWED HIT VEHICLE. MARIJUANA RESIDUE FOUND IN ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N13916
Reported as
Piper PA-23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.