FTW66F0125

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Friendswood, TX · July 4, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 4, 1965
Place
Friendswood, TX · FRIENDSWOOD, TX
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6538XCessna 210
Status
Completed · report August 18, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176818

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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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3-1652   65/7/4    FRIENDSWOOD TEX     CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 145
        TIME - 0800                    N6538X              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 2 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLOVER FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED

Aircraft

Registration
N6538X
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Clover Field

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