- Date
- July 11, 1975
- Place
- Addison, TX · ADDISON, TX
- Injuries
- 9 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N71CRGrumman G-159
- Status
- Completed · report August 15, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750711026359A
- Case key
- 149476
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1865 75/7/11 ADDISON,TX GRUMMAN G-159 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2355 N71CR PX- 0 0 7 CORP/EXEC 40, 10705 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 6982 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ADDISON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CEDAR RAPIDS,IA ADDISON,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: MISSED APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) WEATHER - WIND SHEAR WEATHER - SUDDEN WINDSHIFT FACTOR(S) WEATHER - RAIN WEATHER BRIEFING - RECIEVED RECORDED BRIEFING BY LFMF RADIO WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OBSCURATION 300 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 2 MILES OR LESS RAIN OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND HAZE RIGHT QUARTERING TAIL WIND 203-247 DEGREES TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES 77 300 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 4 IFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR REMARKS- ACFT ENCNTRD HVY RAIN ON SHORT FINAL,PLT INITIATED GO ARND & CRASHED ON RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N71CR
- Reported as
- Grumman G-159
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Addison
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.