- Date
- December 19, 1979
- Place
- Zephyrhills, FL · ZEPHYRHILLS, FL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N801JCPiper PA-38
- Status
- Completed · report June 18, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791219044099A
- Case key
- 132154
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3689 79/12/19 ZEPHYRHILLS,FL PIPER PA-38 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 28, 77 TOTAL TIME - 1740 N801JC PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, 23 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ZEPHYRHILLS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP TAMPA,FL RETURN ZEPHYRHILLS,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE REMARKS- WNG STRUCK HAYBALE WHILE TAXIING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N801JC
- Reported as
- Piper PA-38
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Zephyrhills
N801JCRegistration cancelled May 13, 2013 · Piper PA-38-112Airframe modelPiper PA-38-112Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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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.