MIA80FA052

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 414 · Gulfport, MS · April 2, 1980

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
April 2, 1980
Place
Gulfport, MS · GULFPORT, MS
Injuries
2 serious, 3 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1659TCessna 414
Status
Completed · report August 14, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800402008909A
Case key
131510

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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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3-1581   80/4/2    GULFPORT,MS         CESSNA 414          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 2670
        TIME - 1846                    N1659T              PX-  0  1  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 59 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GULFPORT-BILOXI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GULFPORT,MS                 GREENVILLE,MS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- R ENG LOST PWR,R PROP NOT FEATHERED.

Aircraft

Registration
N1659T
Reported as
Cessna 414
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Gulfport-Biloxi

FAA reports on this event · 1

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