- Date
- November 21, 1976
- Place
- Lafayette, LA · LAFAYETTE, LA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N46090Cessna 180J
- Status
- Completed · report December 21, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761121035789A
- Case key
- 156471
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3288 76/11/21 LAFAYETTE,LA CESSNA 180J CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 3190 TIME - 0630 N46090 PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 566 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAFAYETTE REGIONA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAFAYETTE,LA PASCAGOULA,MS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION POWERPLANT - ENGINE CONTROLS: MIXTURE CONTROL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED IN CONSTRUCTION AREA COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- FOLLOWING ENG FAILURE ACFT LDG ON CONSTRUCTION AREA OF NEW RUNWAY. MIXT WIRE LOOSE AT CARB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N46090
- Reported as
- Cessna 180J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lafayette Regiona
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.