- Date
- August 10, 1969
- Place
- Houma, LA · HOUMA, LA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7298DPiper PA-18A
- Status
- Completed · report April 8, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162722
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3534 69/8/10 HOUMA,LA PIPER PA-18A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 2317 TIME - 1300 N7298D PX- 0 0 0 FISH SPOTTING TOTAL HOURS, 852 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOUMA,LA HOUMA,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT REMARKS- EXISTING TEMPORARY ILLNESS,FEVER,UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION.PLT REMEMBERS ONLY BEING ON FINAL APC
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7298D
- Reported as
- Piper PA-18A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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