- Date
- October 21, 1966
- Place
- Pontiac, MI · PONTIAC, MI
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6864TCessna 310D
- Status
- Completed · report February 1, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 120329
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3572 66/10/21 PONTIAC MICH CESSNA 310D CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 2310 TIME - 1140 N6864T PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 1100 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PONTIAC MUNI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE STALL: MUSH LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- OIL CAP R.ENG IMPROPERLY SECURED.PLT SUSPECT LOSS OIL SHUTDOWN.ENG.AMPLE OIL REMAINED FOR ENG OP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6864T
- Reported as
- Cessna 310D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Pontiac Muni
N6864TRegistration cancelled Nov 12, 2013 · Cessna 310DAirframe modelCessna 310DEngine modelContinental I0-470 series
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Other investigations on N6864T · 1
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