DEN67D0182

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310 · Rock Springs, WY · December 20, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 20, 1966
Place
Rock Springs, WY · ROCK SPRINGS, WY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2257FCessna 310
Status
Completed · report March 8, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119702

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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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3-3819  66/12/20   ROCK SPRINGS WYO    CESSNA 310          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1325                    N2257F              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 59, 19000 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 800 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THOMAS BERTA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        REMARKS- PILOT MISSED GEAR-DOWN ITEM ON LANDING CHECK LIST.

Aircraft

Registration
N2257F
Reported as
Cessna 310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Thomas Berta

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.