ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377596
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| Date: | Thursday 7 March 1985 |
| Time: | 20:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4332Q |
| MSN: | 17260232 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3184 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Champaign, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Danville, IL (KDVN) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A PRACTICE ASR APCH USING A VISION RESTRICTING DEVICE THE PLT IN COMMAND EXCEEDED THE MDA AND CRASHED IN A FIELD APRX 1 MILE FROM THE AIRPORT. RECOMMENDED ALTITUDES WERE BEING ISSUED BY ATC. THE SAFETY PLT ISSUED A WARNING CONCERNING THE LOW ALT AS THE ACFT CONTACTED THE TERRAIN. ATTHE ACCIDENT, THE ALTIMETER INDICATED TERRAIN ELEVATION. IT WAS ALSO BENCH TESTED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI85LA132
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 14:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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