LAX79FUQ11

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 500 · Burbank, CA · January 5, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 5, 1979
Place
Burbank, CA · BURBANK, CA
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N500DDCessna 500
Status
Completed · report February 27, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790105000349A
Case key
137687

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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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3-0113   79/1/5    BURBANK,CA          CESSNA 500          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1826                    N500DD              PX-  0  0  3  CORP/EXEC                 33, 4333 TOTAL HOURS, 620
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOLLYWOOD BURBANK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN FRANCISCO,CA            BURBANK,CA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDROPLANING ON WET RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N500DD
Reported as
Cessna 500
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo jet
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hollywood Burbank

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