N1ZD

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA T337G S/N: P3370264

Summary

On January 04, 1993, a Cessna T337G (N1ZD) was involved in an accident near Smiths Creek, MI. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE APPROACH. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE DARK NIGHT.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI93FA063. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1ZD.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, January 4, 1993
NTSB Number
CHI93FA063
Location
SMITHS CREEK, MI
Event ID
20001211X11662
Coordinates
42.910446, -82.599739
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE APPROACH. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE DARK NIGHT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
P3370264
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
T337G C337
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MOWAT DOUGLAS H
Address
683 18TH
Status
Deregistered
City
MARYSVILLE
State / Zip Code
MI 48040
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI93FA063