# Incident 19960212010429I: Cessna 310D, Fort Worth, TX, February 12, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 12, 1996, 18:00 local time
- Place: Fort Worth, TX
- Airport: Fort Worth Meacham Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.8198° N, 97.3624° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (FTW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8198&lon=-97.3624&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6743T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6743T-2013-02-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 310D (registry code 2074212, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental I0-470 series (registry code 17027, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310D
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,000 total, 1,200 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960212010429I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: ON 02-12-96 AT 6:00 PM, A CESSNA, CE-310D, N6743T, OPERATED BY MR. DENIS OXELGREN, GROUND LOOPED AFTER LANDING AT FORT WORTH MEACHAM AIRPORT. VFR FLIGHT CONDITIONS PREVAILED AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT DAMAGED AND THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE PILOT HOLDS AN AIRLINE TRANSPORT PILOT CERTIFICATE. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT FORT WORTH MEACHAM AIRPORT, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, ON 02-12-96 AT 5:45 P.M. THE LINK ASSEMBLY SEPARATED ON THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR, ALLOWING THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR TO DEFLECT SIDEWAYS. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED.

## Other reports on N6743T (1)

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

- [Incident 19981018041369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981018041369I), Oct 18, 1998: Cessna 310D (N6743T), Fort Worth, TX, Minor damage. (-5)The pilot of N6743T was on short final making a hard left turn to Meacham airport located in Fort Worth, TX and was told to go around by ATC because the…

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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