FTW71FPD55

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310 · Albany, TX · May 15, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 15, 1971
Place
Albany, TX · ALBANY, TX
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N765MSCessna 310
Status
Completed · report January 11, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
161623

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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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3-1587  71/5/15    ALBANY,TEX          CESSNA 310          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 51, 8440
        TIME - 1830                    N765MS              PX-  0  0  4  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PVT STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MINERAL WELLS,TEX           ALBANY,TEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS                                   LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
        REMARKS- AS PLT WAS FLARING ACFT FOR LDG A COW RAN TOWARD THE STRIP. COW WAS HIT BY ELEVATOR DURG ABORT.

Aircraft

Registration
N765MS
Reported as
Cessna 310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pvt Strip

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