Plane Crash List

Cessna 310N N4137Q

23 December 1986 · Savannah, Georgia, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 23 December 1986 at about 23:10 local time, a Cessna 310N registered N4137Q was involved in an accident near Savannah, Georgia, United States. 6 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Savannah International (SAV)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 310N
Registration
N4137Q
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Tampa → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
IMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
ATL87FA047

People

3 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 0 3 3 0

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

DURING ILS RWY 9 APPRAOCH ACFT DISAPPEARED FROM RADAR AT ONE MILE SHORT OF RWY. ACFT IMPACTED IN LEVEL ATTITUDE WITH LANDING GEAR EXTENDED ON A NORTHERLY HEADING ONE HALF MILE SHORT AND ABOUT ONE QUARTER MILE LEFT OF RWY CENTERLINE. PLT AND CFI BOTH STATED THE ACFT WAS TURNED RIGHT TO FLY CENTERLINE. PLT BECAME SPATIALLY DISORIENTED DURING APPROACH AND ALLOWED ACFT TO TURN NEARLY 90 DEGREES OFF COURSE AND DESCEND BELOW DECISION HEIGHT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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