CHI76FET24

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210B · Fort Wayne, IN · December 24, 1975

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
December 24, 1975
Place
Fort Wayne, IN · FORT WAYNE, IN
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9590XCessna 210B
Status
Completed · report February 19, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751224040449A
Case key
152142

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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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3-3979  75/12/24   FORT WAYNE,IN       CESSNA 210B         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 62, 3200
        TIME - 0942                    N9590X              PX-  0  1  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1445 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BAER FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FORT WAYNE,IN               DANVILLE,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- FROST ON WINGS.

Aircraft

Registration
N9590X
Reported as
Cessna 210B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Baer Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N9590X · 1

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