- Date
- June 5, 1968
- Place
- Breaux Bridge, LA · BREAUX BRIDGE, LA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2624YCessna 180E
- Status
- Completed · report June 24, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 110068
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1284 68/6/5 BREAUX BRIDGE,LA CESSNA 180E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 438 TIME - 1210 N2624Y PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 202 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT LANDED IN NARROW CANAL.SUITABLE LNDG AREA AVAILABLE NEARBY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2624Y
- Reported as
- Cessna 180E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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