ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382110
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| Date: | Thursday 28 April 1983 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: | Carter PITTS SPECIAL S-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Berniece Marie Lea |
| Registration: | N57WC |
| MSN: | 1 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 15 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-320-B1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sebring, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT WAS LANDED BEHIND A PIPER NAVAJO AND ROLLED RIGHT AND LEFT STRIKING BOTH WING TIPS BEFORE NOSING OVER. THE PILOT BELIEVES SHE ENCOUNTERED VORTEX TURBULENCE FROM THE PIPER NAVAJO WHICH LANDED IN FRONT OF HER. THE WEATHER WAS VMCAND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA83LA132
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 02-Apr-2024 10:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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