# Accident 19841214069309A: Cessna 340CESSNA, Odessa, TX, December 14, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 14, 1984, 12:25 local time
- Place: Odessa, TX
- Airport: Schlemeyer
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: AITA
- Location: 31.9298° N, 102.3593° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.9298&lon=-102.3593&mi=10
- Aircraft: N69477 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 340CESSNA
- Reported engine: CONT TSIO520K
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,476 total, 123 in this make and model, 155 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW85LA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA077) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841214069309A

## Narrative

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

MODERATE ICING DURING DESCENT. CIRCLED TO LAND. STALLED 15 FEET ABOVE RUNWAY DUE TO AIRFRAME ICE AND GEAR COLLAPSED

## 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 FTW85LA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA077), Dec 14, 1984: Cessna 340 (N69477), Odessa, TX, 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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