Accident Details
Date
Friday, March 24, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89LA072
Location
LAKE ARTHUR, LA
Event ID
20001213X27901
Coordinates
30.069261, -92.800163
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO SEE AND AVOID TREE LIMBS THAT EXTENDED OVER THE EDGE OF THE CANAL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE TREE LIMBS AND DIRT BANK NEAR THE EDGE OF THE SELECTED LANDING AREA.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
MCINELLY LEON
Address
695 KENTSHIRE DR
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99709-2466
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW89LA072