MINR · Cessna R182 · 2020-09-17 · Marksville, LA, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN20CA411
Event ID
20200921X15712
Type
Accident
Date
2020-09-17
Location
Marksville, LA, USA
Coordinates
31.094722, -92.069168
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
R182
Registration
N6208T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, during which he failed to ensure the landing gear handle in the “down” position which resulted in the landing gear retracting during takeoff, a loss of directional control, and a runway excursion.