# Incident 20150903020299I: Cessna 310P, Waycross, GA, September 3, 2015

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 3, 2015, 10:45 local time
- Place: Waycross, GA
- Airport: Waycross-Ware County
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.2484° N, 82.3954° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at WAYCROSS-WARE COUNTY (AYS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.2484&lon=-82.3954&mi=10
- Aircraft: N69HS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 310P
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-470 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 4,000 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150903020299I

## Narrative

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

DEPARTED FROM LAKELAND, FLORIDA AT 1300Z ON IFR FLIGHT PLAN TO ATHENS, GA.  APPROXIMATELY 1420Z NOTICE GARMAN 530 WAS ACTING UP.  ELECTRICAL POWER WAS GETTING LOW CONTACTED JACKSONVILLE CENTER OF PROBLEM WITH AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DECLARED EMERGENCY, AND RECEIVED CLEARANCE FROM JACKSONVILLE CENTER TO DIVERT TO WAYCROSS, GA.

HAD TO MANUALLY CRANK GEAR DOWN.  LANDING GEAR COULD NOT BE VERIFIED, IF GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED DUE TO NO POWER.  CRANKED GEAR HANDLE UNTIL IT WOULD NOT TURN ANY MORE ASSUMED GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED.

UPON TOUCH DOWN MAIN GEAR FOLDED AND TAIL MADE CONTACT WITH RUNWAY.

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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