DEN68D0263

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Farmington, NM · March 8, 1968

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 8, 1968
Place
Farmington, NM · FARMINGTON, NM
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N2399FCessna 210
Status
Completed · report June 4, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
201095

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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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3-0968   68/3/8    FARMINGTON,N MEX    CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 3550
        TIME - 0700                    N2399F              PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1050 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FARMINGTON MUNIC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY
        REMARKS- PLT TURNED MASTER SWITCH OFF,LEFT IGNITION ON.TURNED ENG BY HAND TO LOOSEN VISCID OIL.ENG STARTED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2399F
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Farmington Munic

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