MINR · Cessna 402B · 1998-02-27 · MASON CITY, IA, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI98LA098
Event ID
20001211X09530
Type
Accident
Date
1998-02-27
Location
MASON CITY, IA, USA
Coordinates
43.149635, -93.189147
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
402B
Registration
N108RS
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the accumulation of airframe ice during flight, and failure of the pilot to attain a proper flare for landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the adverse weather (icing) condition; and the pilot's limited forward visibility, due to ice on the windshield and the light condition at dusk.