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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · Louisburg, NC · February 12, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 12, 1980
Place
Louisburg, NC · LOUISBURG, NC
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N6449ACessna 182
Status
Completed · report March 3, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800212003119A
Case key
132309

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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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3-0075  80/2/12    LOUISBURG,NC        CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 7236
        TIME - 1200                    N6449A              PX-  0  0  4  PARAJUMP-SPORT            TOTAL HOURS, 2102 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FRANKLIN COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LOUISBURG,NC                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RAMP/TAXIWAY
        REMARKS- PLT TAXIED INTO SNOW COVERED DITCH BESIDE RNWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N6449A
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Franklin County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N6449A · 1

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