CHI67A0092

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 411 · Port Huron, MI · February 1, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 1, 1967
Place
Port Huron, MI · PORT HURON, MI
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3239RCessna 411
Status
Completed · report June 22, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118766

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0305   67/2/1    PORT HURON MICH     CESSNA 411          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 2200                    N3239R              PX-  0  0  5  AIR TAXI-PASSG            41, 3691 TOTAL HOURS, 12
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ST.CLAIR COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: IMPROPER/INADEQUATE SNOW REMOVAL
        REMARKS- RUNWAY LIGHTS OBSCURED BY SNOWBANKS. ACFT SWERVE

Aircraft

Registration
N3239R
Reported as
Cessna 411
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
St.Clair County

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.