N14DBCESSNA 340 1991-01-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 340 S/N: 340-0252

Summary

On January 03, 1991, a Cessna 340 (N14DB) was involved in an incident near Chesterfield, MO. All 5 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE A FOGGY WINDSHIELD, MISJUDGEMENT OF ALTITUDE, PREMATURE LANDING FLARE, AND SLUSH ON THE RUNWAY.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI91LA056. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N14DB.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, January 3, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA056
Location
CHESTERFIELD, MO
Event ID
20001212X16278
Coordinates
38.160152, -90.830726
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
5
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE A FOGGY WINDSHIELD, MISJUDGEMENT OF ALTITUDE, PREMATURE LANDING FLARE, AND SLUSH ON THE RUNWAY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
340-0252
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
340 C340
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HUNT PAN AM AVIATION INC
Address
505 S MINNESOTA AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
BROWNSVILLE
State / Zip Code
TX 78521-5718
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# CHI91LA056