Cessna A185F N38FC
13 August 1976 · Lafayette, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 13 August 1976 at about 17:05 local time, a Cessna A185F registered N38FC, operated by Frank's Casing, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Regional
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A185F
- Registration
- N38FC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Frank's Casing
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2323
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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.
Other Cessna A185F accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb 1976 | Cessna A185F | York, Nebraska, United States | Donmar Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1976 | Cessna A185F | Geraldine, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Jun 1976 | Cessna A185F | Bethel, Alaska, United States | Sea Airmotive | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1976 | Cessna A185F | Seldovia, Alaska, United States | Cook Inlet AVI | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1976 | Cessna A185F | Patterson, Louisiana, United States | Berry Brothers | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1976 | Cessna A185F | Venice, Louisiana, United States | Champion Chemi | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |