ATL80FIJ10

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T210M · Grundy, VA · August 2, 1980

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 2, 1980
Place
Grundy, VA · GRUNDY, VA
Injuries
1 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N59DSCessna T210M
Status
Completed · report November 3, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
129123

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2417   80/8/2    GRUNDY,VA           CESSNA T210M        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 64, 2355
        TIME - 1110                    N59DS               PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRUNDY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HICKORY,NC                  GRUNDY,VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- HIT CONCRETE RETAINER WALL.

Aircraft

Registration
N59DS
Reported as
Cessna T210M
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Grundy