ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376390
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 August 1985 |
| Time: | 04:56 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 404 |
| Owner/operator: | Acme Flight Service,inc. |
| Registration: | N255CS |
| MSN: | 404019 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7183 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL GTSIO520M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Huntington, WV -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Indianapolis, IN (KIND) |
| (KHTS) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
SEVERAL MEN WHO WERE IN A BUILDING AT THE AIRPORT REPORTED THAT THEY COULD HEAR THE AIRCRAFT ON THE APPROACH AND THEN A LOUD NOISE. THEY COULD NOT SEE THE RUNWAY OR THE AIRCRAFT DUE TO THE FOG. THEY GOT IN THE FIRE AND RESCUE VEHICLES AND HAD A HARD TIME FINDING THE PLANE. THE PILOT WAS UNINJURED BUT THE AIRCRAFT HAD A BROKEN RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR AND OTHER DAMAGE THAT LEAD THE OPERATORS MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR TOSTATE THAT THE AIRCRAFT HAD A HARD LANDING. THE PILOT STATEDTHAT HE COULD SEE THE RUNWAY FROM 15 MILES OUT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL85LA262
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 15:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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