CHI67F0127

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310H · Racine, WI · July 25, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 25, 1966
Place
Racine, WI · RACINE, WI
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N222YWCessna 310H
Status
Completed · report September 19, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122034

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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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3-1987  66/7/25    RACINE WIS          CESSNA 310H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0930                    N222YW              PX-  0  0  3  CORP/EXEC                 AGE 27, 2500 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            80 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HERLICK RACINE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND                             STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: LINES AND FITTINGS
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOOSE,PART/FITTING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE
        REMARKS- ENGINE BACKFIRED, LEAKING FUEL IGNITED.

Aircraft

Registration
N222YW
Reported as
Cessna 310H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Herlick Racine

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