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| Date: | Saturday 6 August 1983 |
| Time: | 06:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 195A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9GH |
| MSN: | 7714 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5340 hours |
| Engine model: | JACOBS R755 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Elberta, AL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Pensacola, FL (KPNS) |
| Baton Rouge, LA (BTR | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT RAN OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RWY INTO A DITCH DURING LANDING. THE LANDING WAS ON A PRIVATE AIRSTRIP WITH A WET GRASS RWY THAT SLOPED DOWNHILL IN THE DIRECTION OF LANDING FOR THE LAST 1/3 OF THE RWY. THE ACFT LANDED ABOUT A QUARTER OF THE WAY DOWN THE RWY AND CONTINUED OFF THE END INTO A 6 FT DEEP DITCH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO THE 4 OCCUPANTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL83LA316
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 February 2001 | N95U | Brower Aircraft, Inc. | 0 | Palm Springs, CA | |
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| 20 January 2023 | N95U | Private | 0 | Calexico International Airport (CXL/KCXL), CA | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 01:05 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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