Piper PA-18A N4388A
23 March 1976 · Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 March 1976 at about 13:30 local time, a Piper PA-18A registered N4388A, operated by Aerial Sign Co, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Executive
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-18A
- Registration
- N4388A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aerial Sign Co
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Advertising
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0624
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
AFTR COMPLETING LNDG ACFT BLEW OVR BFR GND PERSONNEL COULD SECURE ACFT.WIND GUSTING 30K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-18A | Lagrange, North Carolina, United States | Craft Spraying | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1976 | Piper PA-18A | Belvidere, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Aug 1976 | Piper PA-18A | Helena, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Dec 1976 | Piper PA-18A | Malta, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1976 | Piper PA-18A | Red Bluff, California, United States | Union Flights | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1976 | Piper PA-18A | Summerdale, Pennsylvania, United States | McCords Aerial | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |