- Date
- December 18, 1975
- Place
- Lafayette, LA · LAFAYETTE, LA
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5092RCessna 172
- Status
- Completed · report January 23, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19751218039779A
- Case key
- 151725
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3732 75/12/18 LAFAYETTE,LA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 38, 165 TIME - 1258 N5092R PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 98 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAFAYETTE REGIONL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOUSTON,TX LAFAYETTE,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- LOST CTL DRG FLARE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5092R
- Reported as
- Cessna 172
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lafayette Regionl
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.