MIA68S0004

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna 180 · Deland, FL · January 28, 1968

Incident · FatalClosed
Date
January 28, 1968
Place
Deland, FL · DELAND, FL
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3663CCessna 180
Status
Completed · report May 20, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111591

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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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5-0003  68/1/28    DELAND,FLA          CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1450                    N3663C              PX-  1  0  0  PARAJUMP-SPORT            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-NONE         OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DELAND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        REMARKS- PARACHUTIST BECAME ENTANGLED IN MAIN CHUTE AND FAILED TO DEPLOY RESERVE CHUTE AT SUFFICIENT ALT.

Aircraft

Registration
N3663C
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
No damage
Airport
Deland