CHI76FEP35

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Schofield, WI · July 13, 1976

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 13, 1976
Place
Schofield, WI · SCHOFIELD, WI
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9416TCessna 210
Status
Completed · report September 15, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760713020739A
Case key
154867

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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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3-2035  76/7/13    SCHOFIELD,WI        CESSNA 210          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 423
        TIME - 1057                    N9416T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 880 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WAUSAU MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WAUKESHA,WI                 MERRILL,WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE CONTROLS: THROTTLE-POWER LEVER ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISCONNECTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL. UNIBALL ROD END(P/N S1104-3) ALLOWED BEARING TO SLIP OFF BALL, OVR WASHR

Aircraft

Registration
N9416T
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Wausau Muni

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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