- Date
- October 30, 1971
- Place
- Ramah, NM · RAMAH, NM
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N3829XCessna 310K
- Status
- Completed · report December 3, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163620
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0933 71/10/30 RAMAH,N MEX CESSNA 310K CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 887 TIME - 1430 N3829X PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 252 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAS VEGAS,NEV AMARILLO,TEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- CKG OUT UNIDENT ACFT ON GND AT REQUEST OF FSS.CRASHED ON UPSLOPE RISING MESA,APRX 7500FT MSL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3829X
- Reported as
- Cessna 310K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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