# Incident 19790601028769I: Cessna 310J, Chino, CA, June 1, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 1, 1979, 12:30 local time
- Place: Chino, CA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.9763° N, 117.6745° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chino, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9763&lon=-117.6745&mi=10
- Aircraft: N340J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N340J-1985-09-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310D (registry code 2074212, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,153 total, 57 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790601028769I

## Narrative

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

PILOT UNABLE TO GET SAFE GEAR INDICATION, LEFT MAIN COLLAPSED. MOTOR HAD BURNED OUT, WORM GEAR HAD STUCK.

## Other reports on N340J (1)

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

- [Accident 19800124001129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800124001129A), Jan 24, 1980: Cessna 310D (N340J), Santa Ana, CA, Destroyed. Left engine failed after takeoff. Pilot used improper engine-out procedure and crashed off airport.

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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