# NTSB investigations: Cessna 310, CA

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR11FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11FA002.md): Cessna 310 · Avalon, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 3, 2010 · N310XX · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper setting of the left engine fuel selector valve, which resulted in fuel starvation of the left engine immediately after takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to try to depart ahead of developing weather, which…
- [NTSB LAX03LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03LA096.md): Cessna 310 · Palmdale, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 24, 2003 · N5202A · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain/obstacle clearance altitude. Factors in the accident were the low ceilings and the dusk light illumination.
- [NTSB LAX89LA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA118.md): Cessna 310 · Long Beach, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 10, 1989 · N4899B · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the landing gear strut on the right main gear due to improper maintenance.
- [NTSB LAX88FA230](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88FA230.md): Cessna 310 · Big Bear Lake, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 23, 1988 · N170R · Destroyed
  > The recently certificated multiengine pilot and friends flew to big Bear airport for lunch. The density altitude at the airport was about 8,000 feet. The pilot entered a south downwind leg for runway 07 at the airport following a Mooney 231. Ground witnesses…
- [NTSB LAX87LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA166.md): Cessna 310 · Agua Dulce, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 28, 1987 · N223H · Substantial damage
  > The non-multiengine rated pilot attempted to land his multiengine airplane on a 4600 foot runway. The aircraft touched down approximately half way down the runway and slid off the departure end. The aircraft impacted trees after departing the runway.
- [NTSB LAX85FA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85FA084.md): Cessna 310 · Temecula, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 25, 1984 · N5209A · Destroyed
  > The acft experienced a total power loss of the rt eng during takeoff from rancho calif airport & crashed about one half mi northwest. The plt reported that the acft would not climb, nor would it maintain altitude at about 40 ft AGL. He stated that when he…
- [NTSB LAX81FVG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FVG04-201179.md): Cessna 310 · Chico, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 31, 1980 · N3022D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FA126.md): Cessna 310 · Tracy, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 25, 1980 · N4832B · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78AA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78AA050.md): Cessna 310 · Irvine, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · May 29, 1978 · N3699D · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK77FA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FA011.md): Cessna 310 · Fremont, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jan 8, 1977 · N5321A · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX76FUM22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUM22.md): Cessna 310 · Calexico, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1976 · N2684C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76FVA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76FVA16.md): Cessna 310 · Corcoran, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 2, 1975 · N2682C · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX75FUG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75FUG19.md): Cessna 310 · Fontana, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 14, 1974 · N662WA · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK74AP013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP013.md): Cessna 310 · Eagleville, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 24, 1973 · N3015D · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK74AP006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP006.md): Cessna 310A · Chester, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 2, 1973 · N135Z · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73DVD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DVD25.md): Cessna 310 · Livermore, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 22, 1973 · N4863B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73FUA29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73FUA29.md): Cessna 310 · Hntngtn Bch, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1973 · N1310H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73AP017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73AP017.md): Cessna 310 · Dublin, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 21, 1972 · N159R · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK71DVD41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVD41.md): Cessna 310 · Livermore, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 10, 1971 · N3008D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71DUG59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUG59.md): Cessna 310 · La Verne, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 9, 1971 · N3605D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71FUD09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUD09.md): Cessna 310 · Santa Monca, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 20, 1971 · N361Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71DUG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUG30.md): Cessna 310 · Yucca Valley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 21, 1970 · N5267A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70FVA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70FVA03.md): Cessna 310 · Tulare, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 24, 1970 · N2661C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69F0351](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69F0351.md): Cessna 310 · Hawthorne, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 28, 1969 · N441D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69D0268](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0268.md): Cessna 310 · Tulare, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 8, 1969 · N2661C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69F0300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69F0300.md): Cessna 310 · Van Nuys, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 19, 1969 · N2684C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69F0078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69F0078.md): Cessna 310 · Long Beach, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 8, 1968 · N2646C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68F0389](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68F0389.md): Cessna 310 · Marysville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 22, 1968 · N2651C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68F0159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68F0159.md): Cessna 310 · Ontario, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 5, 1967 · N3681D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK67A0062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67A0062.md): Piper PA-23 · Oakland, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 17, 1967 · N2043P · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX67F0252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67F0252.md): Cessna 310 · Van Nuys, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 18, 1967 · N105E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67D0246](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67D0246.md): Cessna 310 · Van Nuys, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 11, 1966 · N2659C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK67D0190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67D0190.md): Cessna 310 · Hayward, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 16, 1966 · N4863B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67D0083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67D0083.md): Cessna 310 · Burbank, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1966 · N3634D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66F0292](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66F0292.md): Cessna 310 · Santa Monica, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 6, 1966 · N5273A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK66A0019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66A0019.md): Cessna 310 · Burson, CA · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Oct 14, 1965 · N3697D · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK66F0093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66F0093.md): Cessna 310 · Santa Rose, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 5, 1965 · N2610C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK66D0066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66D0066.md): Cessna 310 · Meridian, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 27, 1965 · N2651C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX65F0085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX65F0085.md): Cessna 310 · Long Beach, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 31, 1965 · N4839B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X0972](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0972.md): Cessna 310 · Napa, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 10, 1964 · N3016D · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X3874](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3874.md): Cessna 310 · Sacramento, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1964 · N3697D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3765](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3765.md): Cessna 310 · Long Beach, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1964 · N5302A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3626](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3626.md): Cessna 310B · Fullerton, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1964 · N3044D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X2798](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2798.md): Cessna 310 · Goleta, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 13, 1964 · N4801B · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X1411](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1411.md): Cessna 310 · Long Beach, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1964 · N190R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0263.md): Cessna 310A · Agoura, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jan 17, 1964 · N5281A · Destroyed

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'CA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2074202'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2074202&state=CA

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