- Date
- December 23, 1979
- Place
- Grand Forks, ND · GRAND FORKS, ND
- Injuries
- 4 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N692DBeech C35
- Status
- Completed · report February 20, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791223036589A
- Case key
- 132188
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3850 79/12/23 NR.GRAND FORKS,ND BEECH C35 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1945 N692D PX- 0 3 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 38, 2500 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1240 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAND FORKS INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OSHKOSH,WI GRAND FORKS,ND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INITIATED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFING RECEIVED-METHOD UNKNOWN WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE BROKEN 300 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) FREEZING DRIZZLE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 25 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 350 6 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR IFR REMARKS- ACFT STALLED AT 110MPH.ICE FOUND ON WINGS & RUDDERVATORS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N692D
- Reported as
- Beech C35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Grand Forks Intl
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N692D · 1
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