CHI75DEP61

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 414 · Janesville, WI · May 17, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 17, 1975
Place
Janesville, WI · JANESVILLE, WI
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N33DSCessna 414
Status
Completed · report July 16, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750517012539A
Case key
148971

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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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3-1252  75/5/17    JANESVILLE,WI       CESSNA 414          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 739
        TIME - 1430                    N33DS               PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 225 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROCK COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          WHEELING,IL                 JANESVILLE,WI                LAKE GENEVA,WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE,SPEED,AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
        REMARKS- OVERSHOT APCH TO RWY MADE SHARP R TURN OVERSHOT RWY CENTERLINE TURNED BACK,ACFT DSCNDD.

Aircraft

Registration
N33DS
Reported as
Cessna 414
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rock County

FAA reports on this event · 1

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