Aviation Accident Summary FTW85LA004

MORGAN CITY, LA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2768J

CESSNA A185E

Analysis

PLT ARRIVED AT INTENDED LNDG SITE ON REMOTE PIPELINE CANAL WHERE QUARTER BOAT WAS OPERATING, OVERFLEW SITE AND VISUALLY CHECKED CONDITONS. AFTER 100-150 YDS OF LANDING ROLL, THE RIGHT FLOAT STRUCK A SUBMERGED OBJECT. FLOAT FILLED WITH WATER AND ACFT ROLLED INVERTED BEFORE SINKING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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