# NTSB CAN71AW910: Cessna T337, Fort Nelson, Canada, September 27, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Date: September 27, 1970
- Place: Fort Nelson, Canada · FORT NELSON, Canada
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious, 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed
- Report: DirectorBrief, April 25, 1972
- NTSB case key (mKey): 158759
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CAN71AW910
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CAN71AW910

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0081  70/9/27  NR.FORT NELSON,CAN    CESSNA T337         CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 550
        TIME - 1200                    N86394              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 380 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GARY POWELL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FORT ST JOHN,CAN           FORT NELSON,CAN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY THE GOVT OF CANADA.
```

## Sequence of events

- Landing-flare/touchdown

## Aircraft

- Registration: N86394, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N86394-1971-07-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T337
- Registry model: Cessna T337D (registry code 2075719, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t337d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: GARY POWELL

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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