- Date
- July 14, 1966
- Place
- St Martin, LA · ST MARTIN, LA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9541BCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report August 19, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122551
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1639 66/7/14 ST MARTIN LA CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 2426 TIME - 1830 N9541B PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VERETT OIL FIELDS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF REMARKS- STRUCK TREE OVERHANGING CANAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9541B
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Verett Oil Fields
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