ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378150
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| Date: | Monday 5 November 1984 |
| Time: | 09:50 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft E55 Baron |
| Owner/operator: | Piping Specialties, Inc. |
| Registration: | N62561 |
| MSN: | TE1198 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 120 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-6B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Groton, CT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Farmingdale, NY (FRG |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AS THE ACFT BROKE OUT OF THE 300 OVERCAST LAYER THE PLT SAW BIRDS FLYING OFF OF THE RWY THRESHOLD. DUE TO IFR CONDITIONS AND LOW ALTITUDE THE PLT ELECTED NOT TO GO AROUND. THE TOWER ADVISED THE PLT OF THE BIRDS ON 2 MILE FINAL ON THE ILS APCH.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC85LA023
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 20:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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