# Accident 19810829052649A: Cessna 310J, Hillsboro, OR, August 29, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 29, 1981, 16:00 local time
- Place: Hillsboro, OR
- Airport: Hillsboro
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.5253° N, 122.9364° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hillsboro, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.5253&lon=-122.9364&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3033L (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 420 total, 229 in this make and model, 23 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA81FYM37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FYM37) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810829052649A

## Narrative

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

FUEL LINE LEAK INTO BATTERY AREA CAUSED EXPLOSION IN WING ON TAKEOFF ROLL. FLEW PATTERN, LANDED, FIRE IN WING.

## 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 SEA81FYM37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FYM37), Aug 29, 1981: Cessna 310J (N3033L), Hillsboro, OR, substantial damage

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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