- Date
- December 10, 1981
- Place
- Mccook, NE · MCCOOK, NE
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N68361Cessna 402C
- Status
- Completed · report April 19, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811210084609A
- Case key
- 122640
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3489 81/12/10 NR.MCCOOK,NE CESSNA 402C CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2330 N68361 PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 27, 3986 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 154 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MILLERSBURG,OH DENVER,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INSTRUMENTS-MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING REMARKS- ACFT NEARING FLT ENDURANCE ABT 190MILES SHORT DEST WHEN PLT DECIDED LND & REFUEL.ATMPTG RADIO CTC.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N68361
- Reported as
- Cessna 402C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mccook Muni
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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.