# NTSB Accident LAX90LA114
> **PIPER J3** · 1990-03-10 · PALO ALTO, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX90LA114
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22740
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-03-10
- **Location:** PALO ALTO, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.449787, -122.099998
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** J3
- **Registration:** N21677
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BY NOT COMPENSATING FOR CHANGING WIND CONDITIONS.

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