- Date
- December 12, 1976
- Place
- Bellaire, MI · BELLAIRE, MI
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N421TCCessna 421B
- Status
- Completed · report April 8, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761212040569A
- Case key
- 156508
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3982 76/12/12 BELLAIRE,MI CESSNA 421B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 4354 TIME - 1010 N421TC PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 340 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ANTRIM COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANN ARBOR,MI BELLAIRE,MI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: RUNWAY LIGHTING WEATHER - OTHER SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 900 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 1 MILE OR LESS SNOW OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS BLOWING SNOW IFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR REMARKS- REILS LOCATED 25 YARDS FROM RWY WHILE AIM LEADS PLTS TO BELIEVE REILS ALIGNED WITH THRESHOLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N421TC
- Reported as
- Cessna 421B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Antrim County
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.