- Date
- April 18, 1973
- Place
- Lumberton, NC · LUMBERTON, NC
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N441AFCessna 310H
- Status
- Completed · report May 23, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730418009029A
- Case key
- 170718
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0795 73/4/18 LUMBERTON,NC CESSNA 310H CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 54, 2000 TIME - 1240 N441AF PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LUMBERTON MUN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHARLOTTE,NC LUMBERTON,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION DRAGGED WINGTIP,POD,OR FLOAT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 4500 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE RIGHT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 023-067 DEGREES WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 160 15 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- R TIP TANK EMPTY DUE MAINT,L FULL.DRG LVL OFF L WING DROPPED DRAGGED ON RWY.WIND GUSTING 17K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N441AF
- Reported as
- Cessna 310H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Lumberton Mun
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.