CHI78FEI04

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T310 · Jefferson, OH · December 14, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
December 14, 1977
Place
Jefferson, OH · JEFFERSON, OH
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N98857Cessna T310
Status
Completed · report March 10, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19771214040869A
Case key
143890

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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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3-4133  77/12/14 NR.JEFFERSON,OH       CESSNA T310         CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0554                    N98857              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  33, 9800 TOTAL HOURS, 310
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ASHTABULA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST LOUIS,MO                JEFFERSON,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PUMPS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- LEFT FUEL PUMP MALADJUSTED,FAILED TO RETRACT GEAR,FLAPS,FEATHER PROPELLER FOR GO AROUND.

Aircraft

Registration
N98857
Reported as
Cessna T310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ashtabula County

FAA reports on this event · 1

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