ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375918
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Date: | Saturday 16 November 1985 |
Time: | 15:45 LT |
Type: | Cessna 421C |
Owner/operator: | Recreational Sports & Imports |
Registration: | N124RS |
MSN: | 421C0673 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1170 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL GTSIO-520-L |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Idaho Falls, ID -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Seattle, WA (KBFI) |
Destination airport: | Idaho Falls, ID (KIDA) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:DURING INITIAL APCH INFLIGHT ICING WAS ENCOUNTERED. THE WINDSCREEN FAILED TO HEAT DUE TO AN INOPERATIVE INVERTER. A SMALL AREA ON THE RIGHT BOTTOM PORTION OF THE WINDSCREEN DE-ICED DUE TO DEFROST HEAT. THE PLT ELECTED TO LAND USING THE SMALL CLEAR AREA OF THE WINDSCREEN FOR OUTSIDE REFERENCE. A HARD LANDING RESULTED FROM A LOSS OF DEPTH PERCEPTION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | SEA86LA024 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB SEA86LA024
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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