- Date
- November 12, 1978
- Place
- Wolf Point, MT · WOLF POINT, MT
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3057LCessna 310J
- Status
- Completed · report December 1, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781112035059A
- Case key
- 143921
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3102 78/11/12 WOLF POINT,MT CESSNA 310J CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1155 N3057L PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG 35, 11060 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 980 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WOLF POINT INTL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WOLF POINT,MT BISMARCK,ND TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-WINDSHIELD AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST 4000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 3 MILES OR LESS SNOW OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE TAIL WIND 158-202 DEGREES TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES 20 80 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 7 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR REMARKS- LANDED IN A CRAB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3057L
- Reported as
- Cessna 310J
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wolf Point Intl
N3057LRegistration cancelled Feb 21, 2012 · Cessna 310JAirframe modelCessna 310JEngine modelContinental I0-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3057L · 1
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