# Accident 19770121000519A: Cessna 411, Artesia, NM, January 21, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 21, 1977
- Place: Artesia, NM
- Airport: Artesia
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 32.8519° N, 104.4676° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ARTESIA MUNI (ATS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8519&lon=-104.4676&mi=10
- Aircraft: N411HG, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N411HG-2013-08-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 411 (registry code 2075902, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-411) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 411
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,600 total, 53 in this make and model, 110 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN77DQD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77DQD07) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770121000519A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LEFT GEAR BELL CRANK ASSY PN5041001-1 BROKEN.TT ON PART 3085HRS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN77DQD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77DQD07), Jan 21, 1977: Cessna 411 (N411HG), Artesia, NM, substantial damage

## Other reports on N411HG (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19780424015089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780424015089A), Apr 24, 1978: Cessna 411 (N411HG), Kissimmee, FL, Substantial damage. Number 1 connecting rod broken at crankshaft end.
- [Accident 19751022034619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751022034619A), Oct 22, 1975: Cessna 411 (N411HG), Colorado Spgs, CO, Substantial damage. Mistook taxiway for rwy due poor vis. Twr informed plt abt liftoff & he aborted. Hit barrier chain.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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