19821101056579A

Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 402B · Port Meadville, PA · November 1, 1982

Date: November 1, 1982
Place: Port Meadville, PA
Airport: Port Meadville
Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N402DL
NTSB investigation: NTSBNYC83FA016
Reported as: Cessna 402B
Reported engine: Continental TSIO520*
People aboard: 2
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 5,500 total400 in this make and model165 in the last 90 days

N402DLRegistration cancelled Oct 3, 2012 · Cessna 402BS/N 402B0598 · Built 1974 Airframe modelCessna 402B Engine modelContinental TSIO-520 seriesReciprocating

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Aircraft landed long and fast on wet runway and rolled off end into trees.

As the FAA filed it

AIRCRAFT LANDED LONG AND FAST ON WET RUNWAY AND ROLLED OFF END INTO TREES.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB NYC83FA016Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportMeadville, PAThe pilot approached high and fast for landing on runway 4. The wind was from 240 deg at 10 to 12 KTS. The aircraft floated and after touchdown, the pilot was unable to stop on the wet, downsloping runway. After departing the runway, the aircraft continued…Nov 1, 1982 · Substantial damage