DEN73FQD10

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210D · Sunland, NM · November 4, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 4, 1972
Place
Sunland, NM · SUNLAND, NM
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3901YCessna 210D
Status
Completed · report March 16, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
168945

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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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3-3197   72/11/4   SUNLAND,N MEX       CESSNA 210D         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 17007
        TIME - 1530                    N3901Y              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 568 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SUNLAND AIRPARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SUNLAND,N MEX               COLUMBUS,N MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: SWITCHES,LEVERS,CRANKING MECHANISM,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STUCK
        REMARKS- SOLENOID VALVE STUCK IN DOOR-CLOSED POSITION.

Aircraft

Registration
N3901Y
Reported as
Cessna 210D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sunland Airpark

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