- Date
- June 14, 1977
- Place
- Vineyard Haven, MA · VINEYARD HAVEN, MA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N1718UCessna 207
- Status
- Completed · report November 22, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770614032249A
- Case key
- 147383
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3307 77/6/14 NR.VINEYARD HAVEN,MA CESSNA 207 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 3265 TIME - 2200 N1718U PX- 0 1 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 82 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MARTHA VINEYARD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FALMOUTH,MA VINEYARD HAVEN,MA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. FACTOR(S) INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT: ILS RECEIVERS REMARKS- PIC REC'D IFR CLNC FM OTIS APCH CTL.WX BLO LNDG MIN.GLIDE SLOPE INDC OUT OF TOLERANCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1718U
- Reported as
- Cessna 207
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Martha Vineyard
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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.