Paraglider Crash in Puente Alto Injures Pilot and Passenger
A SkyWalk Join't 3 paraglider crashed into the ground near Las Vizcachas, Chile, on September 1, 2024. The pilot and passenger sustained serious spinal…
On June 18, 2017, a PIPER PA 16 NO SERIES was involved in an aviation accident near Palatka, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A tailwheel-equipped airplane ground looped to the right during rollout after a stable approach, causing substantial damage to the right wing and fuselage. No preaccident mechanical failures were reported.
A tailwheel-equipped airplane ground looped to the right during rollout after a stable approach, causing substantial damage to the right wing and fuselage. No preaccident mechanical failures were reported.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 18 Jun 2017 involved a PIPER PA 16 NO SERIES, at Palatka, FL.
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing.
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