Accident Database

Report ID#65920

1983-06-11
accident date
Ray Ott
victim
0
victim age
Arkansas
river
01. Granite to Numbers Launch Site
section
n/a
location
n/a
gage
n/a
water level
V
river difficulty
Caught in a Natural Hydraulic, Flush Drowning
cause code(s)
Does not Apply
injury type(s)
Cold Water
factors
Private
trip type
Whitewater Kayak
boat type
status?
status

Description

https://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/Journal/show-page/issue/4/page/25/year/1983/ Ray Ott, Experienced paddler, new boat, 2 boat trip, class V whitewater, caught in hole & bailed out, flush droqning