Cessna A185F N51BC
1 September 1976 · Lafayette, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 September 1976 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna A185F registered N51BC, operated by Benton Casing, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lafayette Muncpl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna A185F
- Registration
- N51BC
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Benton Casing
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Houma, la
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-2730
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.
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 | - |
| 13 Aug 1976 | Cessna A185F | Lafayette, Louisiana, United States | Frank's Casing | 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 | - |
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| 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 | - |