- Date
- July 28, 1972
- Place
- Hilton Head, SC · HILTON HEAD, SC
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2983QCessna 421A
- Status
- Completed · report March 1, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168088
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2617 72/7/28 HILTON HEAD,SC CESSNA 421A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1205 N2983Q PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 59, 20000 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 876 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HILTON HEAD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOUISVILLE,KY HILTON HEAD,SC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2983Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 421A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hilton Head
N2983QRegistration cancelled Aug 8, 2013 · Cessna 421AAirframe modelCessna 421AEngine modelContinental GTSIO-520-C
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