FTW78DRD09

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Venice, LA · November 16, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 16, 1977
Place
Venice, LA · VENICE, LA
Injuries
2 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N64467Cessna 180
Status
Completed · report December 20, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19771116036859A
Case key
144658

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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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3-3567  77/11/16   VENICE,LA           CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 818
        TIME - 1400                    N64467              PX-  0  0  2  CORP/EXEC                 TOTAL HOURS, 545 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          WESTWEGO,LA                 WEST BAY,LA                  VENICE,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT CONTACTED UNKNOWN OBJECT WHILE ON STEP SLOWING DOWN.

Aircraft

Registration
N64467
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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