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Substantial
None

PIPER PA-20 S/N: 20-117

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 3, 1993
NTSB Number
MIA93LA096
Location
FORT WALTON BCH, FL
Event ID
20001211X12190
Coordinates
30.409542, -86.659416
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO VISUALLY INSPECT THE GRAPPLE HOOK/CABLE AFTER DEPLOYMENT, TO ENSURE IT WAS FREE FROM ALL CONTROL SURFACES PRIOR TO INITIATING A BANNER PICKUP.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
20-117
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1950
Model / ICAO
PA-20 PA20
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-20

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
YOUNG CARL JASON
Address
5501 COUNTY ROAD 1250
City
LUBBOCK
State / Zip Code
TX 79407-6424
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA93LA096