Aviation accident CEN16LA098

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 441 near Fargo (2016-01-08)
Start: 2016-01-08
Location: Fargo, ND, USA

NONE · CESSNA 441 · 2016-01-08 · Fargo, ND, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN16LA098
Event ID: 20160208X93451
Type: Accident
Date: 2016-01-08
Location: Fargo, ND, USA
Coordinates: 46.920555, -96.815834

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 441
Registration: N779CC
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to cycle the surface deice boots during the instrument approach in icing conditions, which led to ice accumulation on the leading edges of the wings and empennage, and resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent hard landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown