- Date
- April 8, 1966
- Place
- Freemason Is, LA · FREEMASON IS, LA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7967BCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report June 13, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 172082
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0937 66/4/8 FREEMASON IS LA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 38, 180 TIME - 1700 N7967B PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 119 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEMASON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIDDEN HAZARD REMARKS- DITCH 300 FEET FROM END OF RUNWAY ON PRIVATE AIRSTRIP
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7967B
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Freemason
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