NYC77IA010

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna 421B · Syracuse, NY · November 11, 1976

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 11, 1976
Place
Syracuse, NY · SYRACUSE, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
C-GJGJCessna 421B
Status
Completed · report January 5, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
157048

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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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G-0001  76/11/11 NR.SYRACUSE,NY        CESSNA 421B         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 1621                    C-GJGJ              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CARP,CANADA                SYRACUSE,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           POWERPLANT - EXHAUST SYSTEM: STACKS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  FUMES IN CABIN
        REMARKS- AFT WELD JOINT OF WAST GATE INLET JOINT CRACKED APRX 320 DEG AROUND CIRCUMFERENCE.AD 75-23-08 CVRS

Aircraft

Registration
C-GJGJ
Reported as
Cessna 421B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage