LAX76FUG46

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 411 · Thermal, CA · April 17, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 17, 1976
Place
Thermal, CA · THERMAL, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4950TCessna 411
Status
Completed · report June 10, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760417011559A
Case key
153486

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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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3-0907  76/4/17    THERMAL,CA          CESSNA 411          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 1400
        TIME - 1045                    N4950T              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THERMAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PORTERVILLE,CA              THERMAL,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE

Aircraft

Registration
N4950T
Reported as
Cessna 411
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Thermal

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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