Aviation Accident Summary MIA83FA006

LAKE PLACID, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N13785

PIPER PA-23-250

Analysis

AIRCRAFT WAS TRANSPORTING MARIJUANA AND DURING AN ATTEMPTED ROAD LANDING AT LAKE PLACID COLLIDED WITH WIRES WHICH DAMAGETHE LANDING ASSEMBLY. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ON TO NORTH ABOUT 4 MILES AND DITCHED IN A LAKE. THE AIRCRAFT SANK WITH BOTH OCCUPANTS AND CARGO.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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