DEN72DTM20

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310K · Vernal, UT · June 21, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 21, 1972
Place
Vernal, UT · VERNAL, UT
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3826XCessna 310K
Status
Completed · report October 24, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166668

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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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3-0515  72/6/21    VERNAL,UT           CESSNA 310K         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 1108
        TIME - 0600                    N3826X              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VERNAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OGDEN,UT                    VERNAL,UT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- HIT 2 FT GRAVEL PILE ACROSS RWY 25. 16-34 NOTAMED CLOSED DUE CONSTRUCTION. OBSTRUCTION UNMARKED.

Aircraft

Registration
N3826X
Reported as
Cessna 310K
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Vernal