NYC71FNC25

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Comdr 100 · North Havrhill, NH · April 11, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 11, 1971
Place
North Havrhill, NH · NORTH HAVRHILL, NH
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3864XAero Comdr 100
Status
Completed · report December 22, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160950

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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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3-1283  71/4/11    NORTH HAVRHILL,NH   AERO COMDR 100      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 32, 95 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N3864X              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DEAN MEMORIAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PLATTSBURGH,NY              NORTH HAVRHILL,NH
        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
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS
        REMARKS- PLT HAD NO DUAL IN TYPE ACFT.RWY ONLY CLEARED 25FT WIDE.

Aircraft

Registration
N3864X
Reported as
Aero Comdr 100
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dean Memorial

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