NTSB Identification: MIA76AM047
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 185, registration: N445J
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3964  75/11/26   ST PETERSBURG,FL    CESSNA 185          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 68, 92 TOTAL
        TIME - 0720                    N445J               PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TERRA VERDE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST PETERSBURG,FL            DAYTONA BEACH,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT SUFFERED HEART ATTACK
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- FULLY QUALIFIED PAX PLT OWNER IN R SEAT.PIC DIED FM ACUTE CORONARY INSUFFICIENCY WHILE SWIMMING.
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