- Date
- June 20, 1971
- Place
- Ruston, LA · RUSTON, LA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3817GCessna 206
- Status
- Completed · report August 28, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162298
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4505 71/6/20 RUSTON,LA CESSNA 206 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 209 TIME - 1515 N3817G PX- 0 0 5 PARAJUMP-SPORT TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RUSTON MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RUSTON,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF REMARKS- PULLED YOKE BACK PRIOR TO ATTAINING LFTOF SPEED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3817G
- Reported as
- Cessna 206
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ruston Muni
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