- Date
- February 3, 1966
- Place
- Bayou Sale, LA · BAYOU SALE, LA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N1512FCessna 185D
- Status
- Completed · report March 22, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173777
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0204 66/2/3 BAYOU SALE LA CESSNA 185D CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 893 TIME - 1200 N1512F PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT OPERATING ON A CANAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1512F
- Reported as
- Cessna 185D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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