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November 17, 1984 · Piper PA-11 · N5560H
Parkland, FL
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
November 17, 1984
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Location
Parkland, FL
Aircraft
Piper PA-11
Tail Number
N5560H
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
MIA85LA036
THE PLT STATED THAT AS HE APPROACHED THE AIRSTRIP HE FLEW HIS PATTERN LOW. AS HE TURNED BASE THE WIND CAUGHT THE LEFT WING SHOVING THE ACFT DOWN. HE JAMMED THE THROTTLE FORWARD BUT THE ACFT CRASHED.
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THE PLT STATED THAT AS HE APPROACHED THE AIRSTRIP HE FLEW HIS PATTERN LOW. AS HE TURNED BASE THE WIND CAUGHT THE LEFT WING SHOVING THE ACFT DOWN. HE JAMMED THE THROTTLE FORWARD BUT THE ACFT CRASHED.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time17:45 EST
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway0
Runway Length0
Runway Width0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireGrd
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPiper PA-11
Tail NumberN5560H
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · C-90 · Reciprocating · 95
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
Uninjured0
Total2
Crew 1Age 37 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind70° @ 10 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point63 F
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time22:49
Weather SourceWFAC