FTW67F0088

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210E · Del Rio, TX · July 8, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 8, 1966
Place
Del Rio, TX · DEL RIO, TX
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2384FCessna 210E
Status
Completed · report September 14, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
170933

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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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3-1870   66/7/8    DEL RIO TEX         CESSNA 210E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 45, 13000
        TIME - 1430                    N2384F              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 2400 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DEL RIO INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
        REMARKS- LEFT GEAR SADDLE ASSEMBLY P/N 1241423-1 FAILED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2384F
Reported as
Cessna 210E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Del Rio Intl

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.