- Date
- December 9, 1969
- Place
- Pocahontas, IA · POCAHONTAS, IA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5733MCessna 310P
- Status
- Completed · report May 27, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 145979
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4601 69/12/9 POCAHONTAS,IOWA CESSNA 310P CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1610 N5733M PX- 0 0 1 CORP/EXEC AGE 44, 9665 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 408 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - POCOHONTAS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OMAHA,NEBR POCAHONTAS,IOWA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- L GR ENTERED SNOWBANK ALONG L SIDE OF RWY.ACFT VEERED L,NOSE GR HIT SNOWBANK,COLLAPSED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5733M
- Reported as
- Cessna 310P
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pocohontas