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FTW69D0050

1968-07-06 · LULING, Louisiana, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N1711S has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (SOCATA TB20), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
AERO CMDR 600S-2 · N1711S
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
Personal/private
Kind of flying
DD

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Total time
975 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
5,000
Age
36

Cause factors

  • 64/C/22 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause
  • 80/L/BA L
    AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES WET RUNWAY

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 1902. Source file NTSB_1968_3_1902.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.