IAD75II033

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna 310Q · Knoxville, TN · November 30, 1974

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 30, 1974
Place
Knoxville, TN · KNOXVILLE, TN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7548QCessna 310QN7548QCessna 310Q
Status
Completed · report March 5, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
146432

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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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5-0039  74/11/30   KNOXVILLE,TENN      CESSNA 310Q         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 3825
        TIME - 1141                    N7548Q              PX-  0  0  1  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCGHEE TYSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KNOXVILLE,TENN              GRUNDY,VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: WHEEL WELL DOORS
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- DAMAGED NOSE GEAR DOOR RESTRICTED MOVEMENT OF THE NOSE GR.THE BELLCRANK AND RETRACT ROD END BROKE.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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5-0037  74/11/30   KNOXVILLE,TENN      CESSNA 310Q         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 52, 3825
        TIME - 1141                    N7548Q              PX-  0  0  1  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCGHEE TYSON
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KNOXVILLE,TENN              GRUNDY,VA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: WHEEL WELL DOORS
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PREVIOUS DAMAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- DAMAGED NOSE GEAR DOOR RESTRICTED MOVEMENT OF THE NOSE GR.THE BELLCRANK AND RETRACT ROD END BROKE.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N7548Q
Reported as
Cessna 310Q
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mcghee Tyson

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.

Registration
N7548Q
Reported as
Cessna 310Q
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mcghee Tyson

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.