NTSB Identification: FTW73FRD09
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18, registration: N1860P
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2716  72/10/15   BAYOU CHENE,LA      PIPER PA-18         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 70 TOTAL
        TIME - 1230                    N1860P              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WESTWEGO,LA                 BAYOU CHENE,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQPTD.STEP TAXI FRM LDG,UN NEGOTIATE TURN IN BAYOU,TKOF ATMTD.
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