Cessna 185 N5842T
5 August 1969 · Delacroix, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 August 1969 at about 10:45 local time, a Cessna 185 registered N5842T, operated by Pelican Aviati, was involved in an accident during in flight near Delacroix, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Delacroix, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 185
- Registration
- N5842T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Pelican Aviati
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Venice, la → Westwego, la
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3456
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PROP BLADE SEPARATED ON FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT. PLTLND SAFELY IN LAKE. HIGH TIME PROP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 1969 | Cessna 185 | Nimpo Lake, Canada | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 1969 | Cessna 185 | North Bend, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1969 | Cessna 185 | Helena, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1969 | Cessna 185E | Mattituck, New York, United States | FW Bickford Co | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1969 | Cessna 185E | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1969 | Cessna 185 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Aftons Flying | No injuries | - |
All 1,004 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |