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Aviation accident MIA02LA099

MINR · Piper J-3F-65 · 2002-05-26 · Eton, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA02LA099
Event ID
20020529X00749
Type
Accident
Date
2002-05-26
Location
Eton, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.825553, -84.762779

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
J-3F-65
Registration
N33204
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
—
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during initial climb after takeoff, resulting in collision with a power pole. A factor in the accident was the flight's encounter with a downdraft condition during initial climb.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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