Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-28-181 HBPLH

1 September 1988 · Lakeland, Florida, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 1 September 1988 at about 10:52 local time, a Piper PA-28-181 registered HBPLH, operated by Globe Aero, Ltd., was involved in an accident near Lakeland, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:52
Classification
Accident
Location
Lakeland, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Lakewood Municipal (LAL)
Coordinates
27.9807, -82.0091
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-181
Registration
HBPLH
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Globe Aero, Ltd.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Bangor
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dawn
NTSB number
MIA88LA263

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

WHILE ON A FERRY FLT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE ENG SLOWLY BEGAN TO LOSE POWER. HE THEN ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON ANOTHER RWY BUT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT & CRASHED SHORT. AN ENG RUN WAS ACCOMPLISHED WHICH REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF PRE-IMPACT FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION. WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE CONDUCIVE TO THE FORMATION OF CARBURETOR ICE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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