# Accident 19831229064949A: Cessna 402B, Davenport, IA, December 29, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 29, 1983, 13:48 local time
- Place: Davenport, IA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: NITA
- Location: 41.5193° N, 90.5703° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5193&lon=-90.5703&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7947Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7947Q-2020-03-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 402B (registry code 207590P, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402B
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520E
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,326 total, 436 in this make and model, 143 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC84LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA048) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831229064949A

## Narrative

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

LANDED ON ICY, CROSSWIND RUNWAY AND SLID INTO A SNOWBANK. OTHER RUNWAY NOT PLOWED. TOO MUCH CROSSWIND FOR ICE.

## 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 MKC84LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA048), Dec 29, 1983: Cessna 402B (N7947Q), Davenport, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7947Q (7)

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

- [Accident 20190722012409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190722012409A), Jul 22, 2019: Cessna 402B (N7947Q), Boise, ID, Substantial damage. Upon landing rollout of runway 10L boi, the CE402 right main landing gear suddenly collapsed. As a result, the aircraft veered off the right side of the…
- [Incident 20170331003139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170331003139I), Mar 31, 2017: Cessna 402B (N7947Q), Portland, OR, Minor damage. The pilot landed at Portland International Airport with the gear retracted. When the propellers struck the ground during the landing phase, the pilot executed…
- [Incident 20120308002899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120308002899I), Mar 8, 2012: Cessna 402B (N7947Q), Idaho Falls, ID, Minor damage. Climbing out at 110KTS, 200' AGL, accomplishing after take-off checklist, saw black spots outside, went through a flock of ducks, one hit and penetrated right…
- [Incident 20070620012059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070620012059I), Jun 20, 2007: Cessna 402B (N7947Q), Boise, ID, No damage. (-23) On June 20, 2007 while on a flight from boi to geg Cessna 402-B, N7947Q, s/n 402B-0397 experienced a complete avionics bus failure. This was due to a…
- [Incident 20050218002919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050218002919I), Feb 18, 2005: Cessna 402B (N7947Q), Salt Lake City, UT, Minor damage. (-23) At approximately 1935 MST on February 18, 2005 a western air express Cessna 402, N7947Q, call sign wae 47 was inbound to Salt Lake City from twin falls,…
- [Incident 19890810057069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890810057069I), Aug 10, 1989: Cessna 402B (N7947Q), Sioux Falls, SD, Minor damage. Unable to extend gear. Landed with gear up. Worn cotter key had come loose from clevis pin disengaging system.
- [Incident 19850718047539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850718047539I), Jul 18, 1985: Cessna 402B (N7947Q), Chicago, IL, Minor damage. Right main collapsed on landing after circuit breaker popped on retraction. Bearing on strut assembly broken.

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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