# NTSB Accident FTW96LA163
> **Piper J3C-65** · 1996-04-07 · MIDLOTHAIN, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW96LA163
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05551
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-04-07
- **Location:** MIDLOTHAIN, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.489746, -96.990432
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** J3C-65
- **Registration:** N7440H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance.

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