ERA14WA266

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210N · Sinop, Brazil · May 13, 2014

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
May 13, 2014, 16:50 local (16:50 UTC)
Place
Sinop, Brazil
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
PT-WHTCessna 210N
Defining event
Landing: Landing gear collapse
NTSB office
Eastern Region Aviation
Lead agency
Other
Case key
89307

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On May 13, 2014, about 1650 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 210N, Brazilian registration PT-WHT, was substantially damaged while landing at Sinop Airport (SWSI), Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil. The pilot and three passengers were not injured. The flight originated from Claudia, Mato Grosso, Brazil. According to information released by the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) of Brazil, the nosegear actuator failed during landing, which resulted in the propeller and lower fuselage contacting the runway. The actuator was retained for further examination. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of CENIPA. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division CENIPA SHIS - QI 05-VI Comar Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800 Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004 dipaa.spai@cenipa.aer.mil.br This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Aircraft

Registration
PT-WHT
Reported as
Cessna 210N
Category
Airplane
Serial number
21063466
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Marcio Aguiar da Silva
Registered owner
Marcio Aguiar da Silva
Departed
SWWB · Claudia
Destination
SWSI · Sinop
Airport
SWSI · Sinop Airport

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on June 9, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 11 KB in all.