- Date
- March 12, 1975
- Place
- Gaylord, MI · GAYLORD, MI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5740VBeech 95-C55
- Status
- Completed · report March 28, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750312008229A
- Case key
- 147973
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0307 75/3/12 GAYLORD,MI BEECH 95-C55 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0802 N5740V PX- 0 0 0 COMMUTER AIR CARRIER AGE 38, 2710 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D 360 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - OTSEGO CO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP PONTIAC,MI GAYLORD,MI SAGINAW,MI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-WINDSHIELD MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER WEATHER - LOW CEILING WEATHER - ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC. WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, IN PERSON WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OBSCURATION 900 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 1 MILE OR LESS SNOW OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE CALM TEMPERATURE-F WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 25 CALM TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR IFR REMARKS- ACFT T/D ADJ TO RWY IN DEEP SNOW.ACFT NOT EQPD WITH WINDSHIELD ANTI-ICING OR DE-ICING EQPT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5740V
- Reported as
- Beech 95-C55
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Otsego Co
N5740VRegistration cancelled Aug 20, 2013 · Beech 95-C55Airframe modelBeech 95-C55Engine modelContinental IO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5740V · 1
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