UNK65X0996

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185 · Buras, LA · December 13, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
December 13, 1964
Place
Buras, LA · BURAS, LA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2690ZCessna 185
Status
Completed · report January 6, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
180237

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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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3-3639  64/12/13   BURAS LA            CESSNA 185          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 3000
        TIME - 1015                    N2690Z              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N2690Z
Reported as
Cessna 185
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage