Accident · 1993-05-22
What the record says
- Event date
- 1993-05-22
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA A185F (N3588)
- Operating rule
- Part 135
- Operator
- SOUTHERN SEAPLANE, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- SOUTHERN SEAPLANE INC.
Probable cause
PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION IN THE SELECTION OF HIS TAKEOFF ROUTE. A FACTOR WAS THE SAND BAR
Source: NTSB case FTW93LA162Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.