Accident Cessna 180 N7516, Saturday 31 March 1984

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Date:	Saturday 31 March 1984
Time:	18:00 LT
Type:	Cessna 180
Owner/operator:	Dale Bordelon
Registration:	N7516
MSN:	32542
Year of manufacture:	1956
Total airframe hrs:	15000 hours
Engine model:	Continental O-470 SERIES
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Rayville, LA - United States of America
Phase:	Take off
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Rayville, LA (M79)
Destination airport:	Monroe, LA (KMLU)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
DURING THE TAKEOFF THE ACFT YAWED LEFT. THE PLT OVERCORRECTED CAUSING THE ACFT TO YAW RIGHT & DEPART THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY COLLAPSING THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR.

Probable Cause:

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