- Date
- July 13, 1976
- Place
- Friona, TX · FRIONA, TX
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N3093DCessna 310
- Status
- Completed · report August 31, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 154270
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1903 76/7/13 FRIONA,TX CESSNA 310 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 13700 TIME - 1000 N3093D PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 1237 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BENGER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MORTON,TX DALHART,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS - SABOTAGE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- TABLE SALT FOUND IN ENG & PLTS FUEL SUPPLY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3093D
- Reported as
- Cessna 310
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Benger
N3093DRegistration cancelled Sep 5, 2012 · Cessna 310Airframe modelCessna 310Engine modelContinental O-470 series
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