# Accident 19840824043639A: Cessna 414, Wallingford, VT, August 24, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 24, 1984, 10:53 local time
- Place: Wallingford, VT
- Airport: Rutland State
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Missed Approach IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.4576° N, 72.9409° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs from the FAA’s distance and direction from , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4576&lon=-72.9409&mi=10
- Aircraft: N18SM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N18SM-2013-01-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 414 (registry code 2075908, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-414) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental TSIO-520 series (registry code 17040, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 414
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520J
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 7,010 total, 1,800 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC84FA294](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84FA294) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840824043639A

## Narrative

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

ON SECOND LANDING APPROACH FLEW PAST, MISSED APPROACH POINT INTO TREES ON RISING TERRAIN.

## 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 NYC84FA294](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84FA294), Aug 24, 1984: Cessna 414 (N18SM), Wallingford, VT, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other reports on N18SM (1)

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

- [Accident 19801208078019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801208078019A), Dec 8, 1980: Cessna 414 (N18SM), Wheeling, IL, Substantial damage. Struck birds on takeoff. Landed safely. Was advised of birds by ATC prior to departure.

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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