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Cessna 185D N1568F

11 April 1975 · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 11 April 1975 at about 17:00 local time, a Cessna 185D registered N1568F, operated by Trans Gulf Sea, was involved in an accident during in flight near New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nearest airport
Trans Gulf Spb
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 185D
Registration
N1568F
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Trans Gulf Sea
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Check
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1143

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 0

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

ANNUAL ATCO CK.SIMULATED FORCED LDG.CREW DIDNT USE CK LIST.ACFT OVERTURNED.GR LTS INOP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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