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December 23, 1984 · Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 · N14JV
Naples, FL
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
December 23, 1984
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Naples, FL
Aircraft
Great Lakes 2T-1A-2
Tail Number
N14JV
Operator
Ronald J Zainer
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
MIA85LA062
AFTER MAKING A THREE POINT LANDING ON THE PAVED RUNWAY THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT, IT VEERED LEFT AND RAN OFF THE RWY. THE ACFT THEN STRUCK A MOUND OF SANDY SOIL AND NOSED OVER.
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AFTER MAKING A THREE POINT LANDING ON THE PAVED RUNWAY THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT, IT VEERED LEFT AND RAN OFF THE RWY. THE ACFT THEN STRUCK A MOUND OF SANDY SOIL AND NOSED OVER.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time13:40 EST
Nearest AirportNaples Municipal (0nm N)
Runway4
Runway Length5000 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftGreat Lakes 2T-1A-2
Tail NumberN14JV
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorRonald J Zainer
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · IO-360-B1F6 · Reciprocating · 180
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 56 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility10 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 4000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point61 F
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time18:46
Weather SourceWFAC