N777RACESSNA 421 1991-12-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 421 S/N: 421-0409

Summary

On December 05, 1991, a Cessna 421 (N777RA) was involved in an incident near Wheeling, IL. All 4 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING LANDING. A FACTOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ICY RUNWAY.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI92LA046. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N777RA.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, December 5, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI92LA046
Location
WHEELING, IL
Event ID
20001212X18563
Coordinates
42.129951, -87.919532
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING LANDING. A FACTOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ICY RUNWAY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
421-0409
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
421 C421
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
JILCO INDUSTRIES INC DBA
Address
11234 HACKETT RD PO BOX 12
Status
Deregistered
City
KIDRON
State / Zip Code
OH 44636
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# CHI92LA046