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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1669 79/2/28 WINTER HAVEN,FL PIPER PA-23 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0845 N3148P PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS AGE 27, 504 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 5 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - GILBERT FIELD
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WINTER HAVEN,FL LANTANA,FL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
COLLIDED WITH: RESIDENCE(S) TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- PLT USED FULL CARB HEAT ON LEFT ENG FOR TAKEOFF-CRASHED IN MOBILE HOME PARK DAMAGING 3 RESIDENCES