- Date
- July 31, 1981
- Place
- Little Rock, AR · LITTLE ROCK, AR
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N98777Cessna 421C
- Status
- Completed · report September 22, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810731046419A
- Case key
- 124543
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1739 81/7/31 LITTLE ROCK,AR CESSNA 421C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 60, 14200 TIME - 1138 N98777 PX- 0 0 1 CORP/EXEC TOTAL HOURS, 4000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ADAMS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LITTLE ROCK,AR ST LOUIS,MO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS - HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: RESERVOIR,LINES,FITTINGS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOOSE,PART/FITTING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDRAULIC FAILURE REMARKS- B-NUT FITTING IN HYD SYS LOOSE.HYD RESERVOIR DEPLETED.UN EXTD ALL GEAR W NORMAL OR EMERG SYS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N98777
- Reported as
- Cessna 421C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Adams
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.