NTSB Identification: CHI80FET09
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of NILES AIRWAYS
Aircraft: CESSNA 310Q, registration: N55QS----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0320 80/2/15 KENDALLVILLE,IN CESSNA 310Q CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1507 N55QS PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 23, 1552 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 75 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - KENDALLVILLE MUNI
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
GRAND RAPIDS,MI KENDALLVILLE,IN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
SYSTEMS - ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS: EMPENNAGE ANTI-ICING,DE-ICING SYSTEMS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
WEATHER - ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC.
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 700
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
2 MILES OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
HAZE IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- 3/8 TO 1/2IN RIME ICE ON LE R HORIZ STAB,DE-ICER BOOT LEAKED AT PATCHES.2-3IN SNOW ON RWY.
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