# NTSB Accident MIA96LA077
> **PIPER J-3C-65** · 1996-02-09 · WINTER HAVEN, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA96LA077
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05298
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-02-09
- **Location:** WINTER HAVEN, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.969591, -81.94091
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** J-3C-65
- **Registration:** N6666H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Failure of the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft after initiating a go-around, which resulted in the right wing contacting the ground.  The unfavorable wind condition was a related factor.

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