- Date
- July 13, 1971
- Place
- Milledgeville, GA · MILLEDGEVILLE, GA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N1419RCassutt II
- Status
- Completed · report August 1, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163635
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4307 71/7/13 MILLEDGEVILLE,GA CASSUTT II CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 123 TIME - 1615 N1419R PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BALDWIN COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MILLEDGEVILLE,GA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: BUZZING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- FLEW INTO LAKE,SKIPPED AND SANK ON NEXT IMPACT. PLT HAD 2 HRS IN TYPE,NO DUAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1419R
- Reported as
- Cassutt II
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Baldwin County