Casa SAC-212-200 N296CA

Summary

On 6 February 1985 at about 21:15 local time, a Casa SAC-212-200 registered N296CA, operated by Jet Express, Inc., was involved in an incident near Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

6 February 1985 at 21:15

Classification

Incident

Location

Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

Nearest airport

Bader Field (AIY)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Casa SAC-212-200

Registration

N296CA

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Jet Express, Inc.

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Positioning

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Atlantic City → Atlantic City

Aircraft damage

Minor

Weather

IMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

NYC85IA063

Nobody was injured.

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

A CONSTRUCCIONES SAC 212-200 N296CA LOST CONTROL DURING LANDING FLARE AND LANDED HARD ON THE GRASS ALONG SIDE RUNWAY 11 AT BADER FIELD, NEW JERSEY, AFTER ALL OF THE LANDING CHECKS WERE COMPLETED THE COPILOT PUSHED FULL FORWARD THE SPEED LEVERS AND CALLED OUT REFT 10 ON SPEED. THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO DESCEND RAPIDLY AND THE CAPTAIN APPLIED POWER TO OFFSET THE SINK RATE. THE AIRCRAFT BANKED LEFT, AND THE LEFT GEAR CONTACTED THE RUNWAY, THE BANKED RIGHT. THE PILOT AND COPILOT BOTH FEELT THE STICKHAKER ACTIVATE JUST PRIOR TO THE AIRCRAFT LANDING WITH THE WINGS LEVEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.