- Date
- May 8, 1974
- Place
- Lafitte, LA · LAFITTE, LA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Status
- Completed · report June 28, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA reports
- 19740508012081A19740508012082A
- Case key
- 124385
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1185 74/5/8 LAFITTE,LA CESSNA 180H CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 15500 TIME - 1245 N42805 PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 15000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 2 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOUMA,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT SPECIAL DATA SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-SMALL US GEN.AV. CONTROLLING AGENCY - NO CONTROL RADAR CTL/SURVEILLANCE - NOT UNDER RADAR CONTACT TRAFFIC ADVISORY ISSUED - NONE HORIZONTAL COLLISION ANGLE-DEGREES - 90 EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - NO ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - OPERATING REMARKS- FLOAT EQPD.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1185 74/5/8 LAFITTE,LA CESSNA 185 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 10631 TIME - 1245 N2219T PX- 0 0 1 CORP/EXEC TOTAL HOURS, 5800 IN DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 2 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BARATARIA,LA SATURDAY ISLAND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT SPECIAL DATA SEGMENTS OF AVIATION INVOLVED - SMALL US GEN.AV.-SMALL US GEN.AV. CONTROLLING AGENCY - NO CONTROL RADAR CTL/SURVEILLANCE - NOT UNDER RADAR CONTACT TRAFFIC ADVISORY ISSUED - NONE HORIZONTAL COLLISION ANGLE-DEGREES - 90 EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN - YES ANTI-COLLISION LIGHTS - OPERATING REMARKS- FLOAT EQPD.
Aircraft · 2
- Registration
- N2219T
- Reported as
- Cessna 185
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
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- Registration
- N42805
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 2
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N2219T · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.