IAD79FKM13

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 340 · Advance, NC · April 21, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 21, 1979
Place
Advance, NC · ADVANCE, NC
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N911MCessna 340
Status
Completed · report May 16, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790421007039A
Case key
136556

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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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3-0692  79/4/21    ADVANCE,NC          CESSNA 340          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 301
        TIME - 1230                    N911M               PX-  0  0  5  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 86 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TWIN LAKES
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBIA,SC                 ADVANCE,NC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N911M
Reported as
Cessna 340
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Twin Lakes

FAA reports on this event · 1

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