# Accident 19811004064969A: Cessna 402B, Park Falls, WI, October 4, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 4, 1981, 19:44 local time
- Place: Park Falls, WI
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.9364° N, 90.4440° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Park Falls, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.9364&lon=-90.4440&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4613N (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402B
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,928 total, 125 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI82FEP03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82FEP03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811004064969A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK POWERLINE AND TREES ON CLIMBOUT. DARK NIGHT. OBSTRUCTION NOT LIGHTED. NEAR GROSS. NO ENGINE PROBLEMS.

## 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 CHI82FEP03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82FEP03), Oct 4, 1981: Cessna 402B (N4613N), Park Falls, WI, destroyed

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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