- Date
- October 24, 1974
- Place
- Toledo, OH · TOLEDO, OH
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N5976MCessna 421B
- Status
- Completed · report December 17, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741024040759A
- Case key
- 146416
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4349 74/10/24 TOLEDO,OHIO CESSNA 421B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 2855 TIME - 1329 N5976M PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 1160 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TOLEDO EXPRESS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JOLIET,ILL TOLEDO,OHIO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: OTHER POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PUMPS TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- PLT RAN AUX TANKS DRY ENGS FLOODED WHEN BOOST PUMPS SELECTED ON.PUMP DESIGN PERMITTED FLOODING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5976M
- Reported as
- Cessna 421B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Toledo Express
N5976MRegistration cancelled Apr 25, 2013 · Cessna 421BAirframe modelCessna 421BEngine modelContinental GTSIO-520-C
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.