- Date
- September 24, 1981
- Place
- Hebbronville, TX · HEBBRONVILLE, TX
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5406JCessna 421C
- Status
- Completed · report November 19, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810924062209A
- Case key
- 123413
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2629 81/9/24 HEBBRONVILLE,TX CESSNA 421C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 4625 TIME - 1915 N5406J PX- 0 0 5 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 710 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JIM HOGG COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HEBBRONVILLE,TX VICTORIA,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP FACTOR(S) WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE TERRAIN - OTHER COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 88 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 140 10 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- UN TO MAINT ALT AFTER TURNING AWAY FM TOWN & BACK TWD ARPT.D/A APRX 2700FT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5406J
- Reported as
- Cessna 421C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Jim Hogg County
N5406JRegistration cancelled Aug 15, 2013 · Cessna 421CAirframe modelCessna 421CEngine modelContinental GTSI0-520-F-K
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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