# NTSB NYC71FNC25: Aero Comdr 100, N3864X, North Havrhill, NH, April 11, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 11, 1971
- Place: North Havrhill, NH · NORTH HAVRHILL, NH
- Location: 44.0945° N, 72.0223° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of North Haverhill, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.0945&lon=-72.0223&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 22, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 160950
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC71FNC25
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FNC25-160950

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3864X-2013-08-19), registration cancelled 2013-08-19, S/N 190, built 1967 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERO COMDR 100
- Registry model: [Aero Commander 100](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-100) (registry code 0140202) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Dean Memorial

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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