Aviation accident NYC96LA043

Name: aviation accident: Piper J3F near WESTERLY (1995-12-26)
Start: 1995-12-26
Location: WESTERLY, RI, USA

NONE · Piper J3F · 1995-12-26 · WESTERLY, RI, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC96LA043
Event ID: 20001207X05073
Type: Accident
Date: 1995-12-26
Location: WESTERLY, RI, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: J3F
Registration: N28148
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind condition, which subsequently resulted in the aircraft nosing over. The gusty crosswind condition was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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