ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380560
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 November 1983 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180K |
| Owner/operator: | Shannon Aircraft Inc. |
| Registration: | N2727K |
| MSN: | 18053044 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Patterson, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | New Iberia, LA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER LANDING, THE PLT WAS STEP TAXIING THE FLOAT PLANE AROUND A SLIGHT CURVE IN THE CANAL. AS THE ACFT WENT AROUND THE CURVE, THE SUN WAS IN THE PLT'S EYES & HE DID NOT SEE A PILING UNTIL IT WAS DIRECTLY AHEAD. HE TOOK EVASIVE ACTION, BUT THE LEFT WING STRUCK THE PILING.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW84LA041
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 01-Apr-2024 17:57 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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