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April 6, 1984 · Cessna T303 · N511SC
Binghamton, NY
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
April 6, 1984
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Binghamton, NY
Aircraft
Cessna T303
Tail Number
N511SC
Operator
Int L Signal & Control
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
NYC84LA133
PRIOR TO THE APPROACH, THE PLT WAS ADVISED OF A THUNDERSTORM SSE OF THE ARPT. THE PLT STATED THAT THE WEATHER WAS DETERIORATING RAPIDLY WITH TURBULENCE, HEAVY RAIN, NEAR-BLINDING LIGHTING & WINDSHEAR. DURING THE APPROACH, DUE TO THE ADVERSE WX CONDITIONS & ERRATIC INSTRUMENT INDICATIONS, MAINTAINING MDA WAS DIFFICULT. THE ACFT DESCENDED BELOW THE MDA & STRUCK TREES. A MISSED APPROACH WAS EXECUTED & THE ACFT SUBSEQUENTLY LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.
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PRIOR TO THE APPROACH, THE PLT WAS ADVISED OF A THUNDERSTORM SSE OF THE ARPT. THE PLT STATED THAT THE WEATHER WAS DETERIORATING RAPIDLY WITH TURBULENCE, HEAVY RAIN, NEAR-BLINDING LIGHTING & WINDSHEAR. DURING THE APPROACH, DUE TO THE ADVERSE WX CONDITIONS & ERRATIC INSTRUMENT INDICATIONS, MAINTAINING MDA WAS DIFFICULT. THE ACFT DESCENDED BELOW THE MDA & STRUCK TREES. A MISSED APPROACH WAS EXECUTED & THE ACFT SUBSEQUENTLY LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time21:58 EST
Nearest AirportEdwin A. Link Field (3nm W)
Runway16
Runway Length6298 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna T303
Tail NumberN511SC
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorInt L Signal & Control
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · TSIO-520-AE · Reciprocating · 250
Seats4
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 23 · First Class
Conditions
ConditionsIMC
LightBright Night
Wind340° @ 7 kt
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point48 / 46
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time02:50
Weather SourceWFAC