CHI74FEA01

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · North Vernon, IN · July 1, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 1, 1973
Place
North Vernon, IN · NORTH VERNON, IN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9538TCessna 210
Status
Completed · report November 5, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730701022439A
Case key
188922

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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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3-2913   73/7/1    NORTH VERNON,IND    CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1930                    N9538T              PX-  0  0  0  PARAJUMP-SPORT            AGE 38, 569 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            4 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NORTH VERNON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BROOMSAGE,IND               NORTH VERNON,IND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LANDED ON SOY BEAN FIELD ROLLED THROUGH FENCE ROW,HIT SMALL TREES AND BRUSH.

Aircraft

Registration
N9538T
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
North Vernon

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Other investigations on N9538T · 1

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