- Date
- April 25, 1968
- Place
- Port Sulphur, LA · PORT SULPHUR, LA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2453FCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report May 22, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111268
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0923 68/4/25 PORT SULPHUR,LA CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 7432 TIME - 1815 N2453F PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 7132 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER REMARKS- PLT SWERVED TO AVOID COLLISION WITH BOAT. ACFT STRUCK CANAL BANK. FLOAT EQUIPPED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2453F
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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