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Cessna 185A N39FC

20 December 1975 · Delcambre, Louisiana, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 20 December 1975 at about 11:30 local time, a Cessna 185A registered N39FC, operated by Franks Casing, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Delcambre, Louisiana, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Delcambre, Louisiana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 185A
Registration
N39FC
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Franks Casing
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
Houma, la → S
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3733

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 1 0 3

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

STEPPED FWD ON FLOAT INTO PROP. PREV WARNED BY PLT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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