Cessna 414 N414BA
8 December 1977 · Valparaiso, Indiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 December 1977 at about 14:45 local time, a Cessna 414 registered N414BA, operated by Bihlman Aviati, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Valparaiso, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Porter County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 414
- Registration
- N414BA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Bihlman Aviati
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Waukegon, Il → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4262
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
STRUCK RIDGE OF ICE ON RUNWAY COVERED WITH SNOW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 414 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1977 | Cessna 414 | Oneida, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1977 | Cessna 414 | Farson, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Nov 1977 | Cessna 414 | Aspen, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Feb 1977 | Cessna 414 | Carabasset, Maine, United States | Valley Forge A | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1978 | Cessna 414 | Baker, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1978 | Cessna 414 | Aspen, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |