NYC74FNC41

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 305A · N Conway, NH · May 2, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
May 2, 1974
Place
N Conway, NH · N CONWAY, NH
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N1836Cessna 305A
Status
Completed · report June 21, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740502011389A
Case key
124371

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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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3-1136   74/5/2    N CONWAY,NH         CESSNA 305A         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1430                    N1836               PX-  0  0  1  TOWING GLIDERS            AGE 67, 4365 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            420 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH CONWAY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          N CONWAY,NH                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        REMARKS- DNWND APCH,PLT INITIATED A L TURN AFTR T/D DUE TRRN IN DEPT PATH.L WING HIT GND.WIND GUSTING 35K.

Aircraft

Registration
N1836
Reported as
Cessna 305A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
North Conway

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1836 · 1

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