- Date
- August 22, 1971
- Place
- Madison, AL · MADISON, AL
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9432XCessna 210A
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162601
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2142 71/8/22 MADISON,ALA CESSNA 210A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 1832 TIME - 0404 N9432X PX- 2 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HUNTSVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP BLYTHEVILLE,ARK ATLANTA,GA GADSDEN,ALA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INSTRUMENTS-MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE REMARKS- PLT BECAME LOST ON PREVIOUS LEG.HAD FLOWN ABOUT 10HRS IN LAST 24.WAS ON ASR APCH TO ARPT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9432X
- Reported as
- Cessna 210A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Huntsville
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