- Date
- September 15, 1966
- Place
- Lake Park, FL · LAKE PARK, FL
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8189ZCessna 205
- Status
- Completed · report December 6, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120668
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2964 66/9/15 LAKE PARK FLA CESSNA 205 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 1264 TIME - 1425 N8189Z PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 23 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PALM BEACH GARDEN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GUST LOCKS ENGAGED PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- AIRCRAFT SKIDDED INTO SHALLOW WATER AT END OF RUNWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8189Z
- Reported as
- Cessna 205
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Palm Beach Garden
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