- Date
- September 22, 1980
- Place
- Okeechobee, FL · OKEECHOBEE, FL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- ZP-CDOConvair 240
- Status
- Completed · report December 12, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 128487
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-0019 80/9/22 NR.OKEECHOBEE,FL CONVAIR 240 CR- 0 0 2 MISCELLANEOUS CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 0200 ZP-CDO PX- 0 0 0 OTHER UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FARM PASTURE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED OKEECHOBEE,FL UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ATMTD NGT LNDG IN COW PASTURE W PORTABLE LGTS AT EACH END.CREW ABANDONED ACFT,INJURIES PRESUMED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- ZP-CDO
- Reported as
- Convair 240
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Farm Pasture