CHI74FEA11

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210D · Evansville, IN · July 8, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 8, 1973
Place
Evansville, IN · EVANSVILLE, IN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3804YCessna 210D
Status
Completed · report October 4, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730708024269A
Case key
189229

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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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3-2347   73/7/8    EVANSVILLE,IND      CESSNA 210D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 832
        TIME - 1230                    N3804Y              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 260 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DRESS REGIONAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          FT LAUDERDALE,FLA           EVANSVILLE,IND               ALBANY,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT OBSVD APCHG HI RATE OF SPEED T/D NOSE WHEEL FIRST

Aircraft

Registration
N3804Y
Reported as
Cessna 210D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dress Regional

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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