NTSB Identification: FTW81DRG31
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18, registration: N7072D
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0586  81/4/26    SPICEWOOD,TX        PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 1272
        TIME - 1910                    N7072D              PX-  0  0  1  TOWING GLIDERS            TOTAL HOURS, 514 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WINDERMERE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SPICEWOOD,TX                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- DUG IN WINGTIP DURING STEEP LOW ALT TURN.
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