Lake LA-4 N1220L
23 July 1977 · Tylertown, Mississippi, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1977 at about 09:30 local time, a Lake LA-4 registered N1220L was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Tylertown, Mississippi, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tylertown, Mississippi, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Lake LA-4
- Registration
- N1220L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2029
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
MADE STEEP ON LAKE TO AVOID DAM, WING STRUCK WATER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Lake LA-4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 1977 | Lake LA-4 | Moscow, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1977 | Lake LA-4 | Turquoise Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1977 | Lake LA-4 | Matanuska Glcr, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 10 Sep 1977 | Lake LA-4 | Greenville, Maine, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jul 1977 | Lake LA-4 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | Augusta Acft. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1977 | Lake LA-4 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |