- Date
- March 29, 1970
- Place
- East Jordan, MI · EAST JORDAN, MI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N243MAero Comdr 200-D
- Status
- Completed · report December 18, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 134485
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1481 70/3/29 EAST JORDAN,MICH AERO COMDR 200-D CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 2600 TIME - 1600 N243M PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 305 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EAST JORDAN CITY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP EAST JORDAN,MICH EAST JORDAN,MICH COLDWATER,MICH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N243M
- Reported as
- Aero Comdr 200-D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- East Jordan City
N243MRegistration cancelled Oct 16, 2012 · Aero Commander 200DAirframe modelAero Commander 200DEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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