# Accident 19840228004759A: Cessna 500CESSNA, Fitchburg, MA, February 28, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 28, 1984, 08:10 local time
- Place: Fitchburg, MA
- Airport: Fitchburg
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.5538° N, 71.7592° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FITCHBURG MUNI (FIT), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5538&lon=-71.7592&mi=10
- Aircraft: N712US (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 500CESSNA
- Reported engine: PWA JT15D1
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,371 total, 1,605 in this make and model, 37 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC84LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA094) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840228004759A

## Narrative

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

AFTER LANDING, AIRCRAFT COULD NOT BE STOPPED ON ICE COVERED RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY.

## 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 NYC84LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA094), Feb 28, 1984: Cessna 500 (N712US), Fitchburg, MA, 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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