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FTW7LDRJ07

1975-08-22 · ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N5CS has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (CIRRUS DESIGN SF50, built 2024), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CESSNA P337 · N5CS
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
E
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
D
Airport
ESLER
Kind of flying
B2

Weather at impact

Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000P3370087
Total time
443 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
3,917
Age
66

Investigator remarks

DMGD NOSE GR & FIREWALL.

Cause factors

  • 64/C/25 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2411. Source file NTSB_1975_3_2411.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.