N4129E

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-18-150 S/N: 18-7809081

Accident Details

Date
Friday, November 3, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA90LA024
Location
IMMOKALEE, FL
Event ID
20001213X29840
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT TO SEE AND AVOID OBSTRUCTIONS. THE STATIC LINE (OBSTRUCTION) WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
18-7809081
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
PA-18-150 PA18
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
PA-18-150

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BLASE BENJAMIN J
Address
862 SUMMIT PARK
City
SEELEY LAKE
State / Zip Code
MT 59868-8540
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# MIA90LA024