Accident Cessna 414 N14DC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378026
 
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Date:Sunday 2 December 1984
Time:15:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C414 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 414
Owner/operator:David E Harris
Registration: N14DC
MSN: 4140483
Total airframe hrs:3050 hours
Engine model:Continental TSIO-520J
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Waterville, WA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Renton, WA (KRNT)
Destination airport:Waterville, WA (2S5)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
UPON ARRIVAL AT THE DEST ARPT THE PLT ELECTED TO PERFORM A TOUCH & GO LANDING IN ORDER TO EVALUATE RWY BRAKING ACTION. DURING CLIMB OUT AFTER THE TOUCH & GO AT ABOUT 100 FT AGL AND 100 TO 105 KTS THE ACFT YAWED TO THE RIGHT AS THE NOSE PICTHED UP. DESPITE FULL LEFT AILERON AND RUDDER THE ACFT ROLLED RIGHT INTO AN APRX 120 DEG BANK ANGLE AND BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY. POWER WAS REDUCED ON THE LEFT ENGINE AND THE ACFT IMPACTED AT ABOUT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE OF BANK. DISASSEMBLY OF THE RIGHT ENGINE REVEALED NO MECHANCIAL MALFUNCTIONS OR INTERRUPTIONS OF FUEL FLOW.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA85LA025
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA85LA025

Location

Revision history:

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