Arcadia, FL, USA
N3274U
PIPER J3C
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The pilot reported that during the landing roll the airplane veered to the right and departed the runway. He stated that he over-corrected for the excursion and the airplane veered back to the left crossing the runway, and impacted a ditch. The airplane sustained substantial damage to both wings and the empennage. The pilot reported that there were no pre-impact mechanical failures or malfunctions that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with terrain.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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