MIA77FA026

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 411 · Ft Myers, FL · January 25, 1977

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
January 25, 1977
Place
Ft Myers, FL · FT MYERS, FL
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N99JMCessna 411
Status
Completed · report January 12, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770125041629A
Case key
152504

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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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3-3847  77/1/25    FT MYERS,FL         CESSNA 411          CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1315                    N99JM               PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 43, 6022 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            10 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FT MYERS MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FT MYERS,FL                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          SCATTERED                                                UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TEMPERATURE-F
          NONE                                                      64
        WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES                                   WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
          300                                                       18
        TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS                               TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          VFR                                                      NONE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ACCD OCCURRED DURING SIMULATED SINGLE ENG APPROACH IN STEEP TURN CLOSE IN TO RUNWAY.GUSTS TO 25KTS

Aircraft

Registration
N99JM
Reported as
Cessna 411
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Ft Myers Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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