# Accident 19750319005729A: Cessna A185E, Henderson, LA, March 19, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 19, 1975
- Place: Henderson, LA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 30.3178° N, 91.8037° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Henderson, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.3178&lon=-91.8037&mi=10
- Aircraft: N70140 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A185E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,283 total, 278 in this make and model, 213 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75DRD37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75DRD37) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750319005729A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

CURRENT IN BAYOU CARRIED ACFT INTO BRIDGE DURING TURN.FLOAT EQUIPPED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW75DRD37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75DRD37), Mar 19, 1975: Cessna 185 (N70140), Henderson, LA, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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