- Date
- January 15, 1974
- Place
- Montgomery, AL · MONTGOMERY, AL
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8086UAero Comdr 680T
- Status
- Completed · report October 17, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 186694
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2885 74/1/15 MONTGOMERY,ALA AERO COMDR 680T CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 3324 TIME - 1350 N8086U PX- 0 0 3 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 69 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DONNELLY FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHICAGO,ILL MONTGOMERY,ALA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION SYSTEMS - OTHER SYSTEMS: PITOT SYSTEM FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS WEATHER - LOW CEILING WEATHER - FOG SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST 200 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 1 MILE OR LESS NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS FOG IFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR REMARKS- STATIC SYSTEMS LEAKING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8086U
- Reported as
- Aero Comdr 680T
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Donnelly Field