S. OF MORGAN CI, LA, USA
N6265E
CESSNA A185F
THE PILOT WAS MAKING A WESTBOUND TAKEOFF FROM A CANAL WITH A 15 KNOT SOUTH CROSSWIND WHEN HIS BOOT AND PANT LEG BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE AIRCRAFT'S WATER RUDDER LEVER. THIS CAUSED THE PILOT TO LOSE CONTROL AND THE AIRCRAFT DRIFTED TO THE RIGHT INTO A MOORED UTILITY BARGE.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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