- Date
- February 12, 1974
- Place
- Eden Prairie, MN · EDEN PRAIRIE, MN
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 3 minor, 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N4032QCessna 402
- Status
- Completed · report April 10, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740212004869A
- Case key
- 186983
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0337 74/2/12 EDEN PRAIRIE,MINN CESSNA 402 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 4310 TIME - 0555 N4032Q PX- 0 1 6 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 557 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING CLOUD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EDEN PRAIRIE,MINN CHICAGO,ILL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. PILOT IN COMMAND - INITIATED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED REMARKS- FROST ON ACFT.HEARD OCSNL THUMP DRG RUNUP,PROP DEICE ON.180LB OVR GWT.CRUSTED SNOW.LDG GR FAILED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4032Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 402
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Flying Cloud
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N4032Q · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB NYC83LA027Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDanielson, CTOn final the pilot realized he was late in reducing power and attempted to correct by abruptly bringing power back. A high sink rate was experienced and the pilot immediately applied full power. The aircraft impacted short of the runway.NTSB MKC69D0359Accident · No injuriesClosedCrystal, MN