- Date
- July 2, 1979
- Place
- Lafayette, LA · LAFAYETTE, LA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N28JLCessna 185F
- Status
- Completed · report August 15, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790702016789A
- Case key
- 135012
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1413 79/7/2 LAFAYETTE,LA CESSNA 185F CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1445 N28JL PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS 30, 5306 TOTAL HOURS, 306 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAFAYETTE,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- ACFT RAN UP ON BAYOU BANK.ACFT EQUIPPED W FLOATS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N28JL
- Reported as
- Cessna 185F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.