# NTSB Accident ERA12CA281
> **PIPER J3C-65** · 2012-04-13 · Plantation Key, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA12CA281
- **Event ID:** 20120415X83107
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-04-13
- **Location:** Plantation Key, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 25.005277, -80.52639
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** J3C-65
- **Registration:** N75487
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate control of the airplane and ensure clearance from trees.

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