- Date
- May 23, 1980
- Place
- Carbondale, IL · CARBONDALE, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3250XCessna 310L
- Status
- Completed · report July 30, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800523016979A
- Case key
- 130744
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1040 80/5/23 CARBONDALE,IL CESSNA 310L CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 34, 1007 TIME - 1535 N3250X PX- 0 0 1 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 755 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTHERN ILLINOIS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CARBONDALE,IL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION SYSTEMS - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: AILERON AND AILERON TAB CONTROL SYSTEM MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED REMARKS- AILERON CABLES,PN 0860207-5,CROSSED BETWEEN BOTTOM OF CONTROL YOKE & AILERON BELLCRANK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3250X
- Reported as
- Cessna 310L
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Southern Illinois
N3250XRegistration cancelled Feb 19, 2004 · Cessna 310LAirframe modelCessna 310LEngine modelContinental I0-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.