Plane Crash List

Piper PA-22-135 N3677A

21 November 1982 · Miramar, Florida, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 21 November 1982 at about 15:16 local time, a Piper PA-22-135 registered N3677A, operated by John Richard Flude, was involved in an accident near Miramar, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 15:16
Classification
Accident
Location
Miramar, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Opa Locka West (X46)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-22-135
Registration
N3677A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
John Richard Flude
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Miramar → Miramar
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA83FA031

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 1 1 0 0

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

THE AIRCRAFT LOST POWER AFTER A TOUCH AND GO LANDING AND THE PILOT ELECTED TO LAND IN A MEADOW. THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH AFTER 300 FEET OF GROUND ROLL AND THE PILOT LOST CONTROL. THE AIRCRAFT CARTWHEELED AND WAS DESTROYED. THE PILOT WAS FATALLY INJURED. THE AIRCRAFT HAD A RUSTY AND CLOGGED CARBURETOR WHICH HAD NOT BEEN MAINTAINED INSPECTED OR REPAIRED FOR A LONG TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FUELED WITH AUTO GAS. THE FLAPS WERE FOUND IN THE UP POSITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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