- Date
- April 21, 1979
- Place
- Mosinee, WI · MOSINEE, WI
- Injuries
- 41 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N941NDouglas DC-9
- Status
- Completed · report May 7, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 136500
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0020 79/4/21 MOSINEE,WI DOUGLAS DC-9 CR- 0 0 4 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0132 N941N PX- 0 0 37 50, 19838 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 2530 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CENTRAL WISCONSIN OPERATOR - NORTH CENTRAL AIRLINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MILWAUKEE,WI MOSINEE,WI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION DRAGGED WINGTIP,POD,OR FLOAT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) COPILOT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST 500 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE LEFT QUARTERING TAIL WIND 203-247 DEGREES TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES 45 295 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 10 IFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR REMARKS- WND GUSTING APRX 15KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N941N
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-9
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Central Wisconsin
N941NRegistration cancelled Jul 29, 2009 · Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32Airframe modelMcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D-5
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Other investigations on N941N · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.