ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185346
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| Date: | 07-FEB-1973 |
| Time: | 22:25 |
| Type: |  Cessna 340 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5014Q |
| MSN: | 340-0009 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Fremont Airport, 2 nm SW of Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Fremont Airport, Fremont, Ohio (14G) |
| Fremont Airport, Fremont, Ohio (14G) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Substantially damaged February 7 1973 when landing at Fremont Airport, 2 nautical miles SW of Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio. Per the official AAIB report into the accident: "PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE; MISREAD OR FAILED TO READ INSTRUMENTS; TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED; LANDING LIGHTS GLARED ON SNOW. LEFT WING TIP HIT GROUND."
Aircraft was repaired and is still current as N24EC.
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: CHI73DET25 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=67792&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=5014Q
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2016 20:48 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
| 29-Dec-2020 14:28 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
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