# NTSB Accident CEN11CA689
> **PIPER J3L-65** · 2011-09-03 · Gainesville, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN11CA689
- **Event ID:** 20111109X65832
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-09-03
- **Location:** Gainesville, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.651111, -97.191665
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** J3L-65
- **Registration:** N30950
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during taxi, which resulted in a runway excursion.

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