- Date
- October 6, 1967
- Place
- Port Sulphur, LA · PORT SULPHUR, LA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N7965VCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report December 22, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 113875
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3610 67/10/6 PORT SULPHUR,LA CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 35, 7300 TIME - 1630 N7965V PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 2387 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT STRUCK SUBMERGED SAND BAR DURING HIGH SPEED TAXI.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7965V
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage