CHI69D0525

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310D · Vienna, OH · December 8, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 8, 1968
Place
Vienna, OH · VIENNA, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3056DCessna 310D
Status
Completed · report April 18, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
192045

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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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3-4863   68/12/8   VIENNA,OHIO         CESSNA 310D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 1700
        TIME - 1020                    N3056D              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 135 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - YOUNGSTOWN MUN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
        FACTOR(S)
           INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - FLIGHT AND NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS: ALTIMETERS
           INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - FLIGHT AND NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS: OTHER
        REMARKS- DSNDED BLO MDA DURG ILS APCH.CRASHED 2 MI SHORT OF RNWY.ACFT GS INOP.100 FT HI ALTIMETER ERROR.

Aircraft

Registration
N3056D
Reported as
Cessna 310D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Youngstown Mun

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