FTW81DRD14

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 402B · Houma, LA · March 17, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 17, 1981
Place
Houma, LA · HOUMA, LA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N3767CCessna 402B
Status
Completed · report April 10, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810317010449A
Case key
127345

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0284  81/3/17  NR.HOUMA,LA           CESSNA 402B         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1415                    N3767C              PX-  0  0  4  AIR TAXI-PASSG            43, 3167 TOTAL HOURS, 400
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CORPUS CHRISTI,TX          HOUMA,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           BIRD STRIKE                                              IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - BIRD COLLISION
        REMARKS- TYPE BIRD UNK.

Aircraft

Registration
N3767C
Reported as
Cessna 402B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N3767C · 2

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