- Date
- September 17, 1969
- Place
- Oaklawn, LA · OAKLAWN, LA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N4744UCessna 180G
- Status
- Completed · report May 8, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 157272
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4006 69/9/17 OAKLAWN,LA CESSNA 180G CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1230 N4744U PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS AGE 25, 3575 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 2920 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NEW IBERIA,LA HOUMA,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAXI: TO TAKEOFF NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED REMARKS- TURNING FROM STEP-TAXI DOWNWIND INTO WIND FOR T/O. FLOAT EQUIPPED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4744U
- Reported as
- Cessna 180G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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