DEN82FA007

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 402C · Dickinson, ND · November 18, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 18, 1981
Place
Dickinson, ND · DICKINSON, ND
Injuries
1 minor, 6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N67872Cessna 402C
Status
Completed · report April 5, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811118074259A
Case key
122621

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NTSB brief

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3566  81/11/18   DICKINSON,ND        CESSNA 402C         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1258                    N67872              PX-  0  0  6  AIR TAXI-PASSG            30, 3927 TOTAL HOURS, 405
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DICKINSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BILLINGS,MT                 DICKINSON,ND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
           WEATHER - LOW CEILING
           WEATHER - FOG
           WEATHER - SNOW
           WEATHER - ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
        WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFING RECEIVED-METHOD UNKNOWN
        WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          OVERCAST                                                  900
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          1 MILE OR LESS                                           SNOW
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TEMPERATURE-F
          FOG                                                       32
        WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES                                   WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
          270                                                       4
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          IFR                                                      IFR
        REMARKS- CYCLED DE-ICE BOOTS DRG APCH,ICE RMND OTBD END OF L WNG.L WNG DROPPED DRG CRCG APCH W FULL FLAPS.

Aircraft

Registration
N67872
Reported as
Cessna 402C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dickinson

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