Globe GC-1B N78037
4 February 1968 · Immokalee, Florida, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 4 February 1968 at about 13:30 local time, a Globe GC-1B registered N78037 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Immokalee, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Immokalee, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Joe Brown
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Globe GC-1B
- Registration
- N78037
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0295
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 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
GUST CAUGHT WING, ACFT STRUCK TALL GRASS, ROCKS. PAX, A COMML PLT, GRABBED CONTROLS AFTER GUST.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Globe GC-1B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Washburn, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Benton, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Titusville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Reed City, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Mar 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Lawson, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1968 | Globe GC-1B | Westminster, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |