# NTSB Accident CEN20LA150
> **Piper PA 18** · 2020-04-19 · Bowie, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN20LA150
- **Event ID:** 20200420X92155
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-04-19
- **Location:** Bowie, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.516666, -97.773056
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA 18
- **Registration:** N3670P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in an uncontrolled turn and descent into terrain.

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