# Accident 19771012040229A: Cessna 310G, Eden Prairie, MN, October 12, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 12, 1977
- Place: Eden Prairie, MN
- Airport: Flying Cloud
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 44.8275° N, 93.4586° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FLYING CLOUD (FCM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.8275&lon=-93.4586&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8917Z, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8917Z-2007-05-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310G (registry code 2074218, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310G
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,375 total, 108 in this make and model, 303 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC78FER03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FER03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771012040229A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LDG GR MICRO SW STUCK,RESULTED IN FALSE COCKPIT INDICATIONS.PRACTICE MANUAL GR EXTENSION.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC78FER03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FER03), Oct 12, 1977: Cessna 310 (N8917Z), Eden Prairie, MN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8917Z (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19861112067409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861112067409I), Nov 12, 1986: Cessna 310G (N8917Z), Middletown, PA, Minor damage. Left main gear collapsed on landing rollout. Minor aircraft damage. Cause not yet determined.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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