MKC69D0359

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 402 · Crystal, MN · January 21, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 21, 1969
Place
Crystal, MN · CRYSTAL, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4032QCessna 402
Status
Completed · report April 11, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
201677

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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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3-0049  69/1/21    CRYSTAL,MINN        CESSNA 402          CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 2380
        TIME - 1438                    N4032Q              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 255 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CRYSTAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N4032Q
Reported as
Cessna 402
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Crystal

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