CHI74FEV09

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310 · Flora, IL · August 5, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 5, 1973
Place
Flora, IL · FLORA, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1212TCessna 310
Status
Completed · report September 17, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730805023569A
Case key
189445

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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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3-2104   73/8/5    FLORA,ILL           CESSNA 310          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 54, 1188
        TIME - 2115                    N1212T              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 26 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLORA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OSAGE BEACH,MO              FLORA,ILL
        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
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ACFT VEERED OFF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N1212T
Reported as
Cessna 310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Flora

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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