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Aviation accident MIA91LA135

NONE · PIPER PA-12 · 1991-05-04 · STUART, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA91LA135
Event ID
20001212X17066
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-04
Location
STUART, FL, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Registration
N78583
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

AN INADEQUATE ANNUAL INSPECTION WHICH FAILED TO DETECT CORROSION ON THE RUDDER CABLE. THE PILOT LOST DIRECTION CONTROL DURING LANDING WHEN THE RUDDER CABLE BROKE.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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