DEN68D0122

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Mexican Hat, UT · October 24, 1967

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 24, 1967
Place
Mexican Hat, UT · MEXICAN HAT, UT
Injuries
1 serious, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2711KCessna 210
Status
Completed · report January 4, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113501

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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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2-0834  67/10/24   MEXICAN HAT,UT      CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 65, 1820
        TIME - 1010                    N2711K              PX-  0  1  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 42 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HALLS CROSSING
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- PLOWED INTO SOFT SAND,GEAR FAILED.PLT APPLIED THOTTLE TOO FAST FOR ENGINE TO CATCH.

Aircraft

Registration
N2711K
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Halls Crossing