# Accident 19811204078909A: Mtsbsi MU2B60, Madras, OR, December 4, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 4, 1981, 09:50 local time
- Place: Madras, OR
- Airport: Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.6639° N, 121.1604° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Madras, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.6639&lon=-121.1604&mi=10
- Aircraft: N442MA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: MTSBSI MU2B60
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,775 total, 1,240 in this make and model, 141 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA82DYM06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DYM06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811204078909A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY AND HIT FENCEPOSTS. PILOT CLAIMED FOG AND SUN OBSCURED VISIBILITY.

## 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 SEA82DYM06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DYM06), Dec 4, 1981: Mitsubishi MU-2B (N442MA), Madras, OR, substantial damage

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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