- Date
- October 7, 1980
- Place
- Kentwood, LA · KENTWOOD, LA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N2015GCessna 182A
- Status
- Completed · report November 3, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801007049599A
- Case key
- 129023
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2498 80/10/7 KENTWOOD,LA CESSNA 182A CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 5559 TIME - 1757 N2015G PX- 0 0 0 POWER/PIPELINE TOTAL HOURS, 1230 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PATTERSON,LA FARMERVILLE,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO USE OR INCORRECTLY USED MISC.EQUIPMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED REMARKS- PLT'S SEAT FND IN FULL AFT PSN.OWNER RPRTD,PLT OFTEN USED FWD PSN.NO IMPACT MARKS FND ON SEAT PINS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2015G
- Reported as
- Cessna 182A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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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.