FTW76DPG81

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna A185E · Jennie, AR · July 9, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 9, 1976
Place
Jennie, AR · JENNIE, AR
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N21463Cessna A185E
Status
Completed · report July 28, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760709017949A
Case key
154560

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1549   76/7/9    JENNIE,AR           CESSNA A185E        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1630                    N21463              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 49, 16408 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 170 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AG STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JENNIE,AR                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS

Aircraft

Registration
N21463
Reported as
Cessna A185E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ag Strip

FAA reports on this event · 1

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