IAD76AI097

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Athens, TN · September 5, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 5, 1976
Place
Athens, TN · ATHENS, TN
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6111FCessna 210
Status
Completed · report November 5, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760905035889A
Case key
155630

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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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3-3207   76/9/5    ATHENS,TN           CESSNA 210          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1349                    N6111F              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 31, 3000 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MCMINN COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ATHENS,TN                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- AC OBSVD TURN BCK TO RW AFT T/O THEN AC ROLLD R.WITNESSES HEARD UNUSUAL ENGINE SOUNDS.

Aircraft

Registration
N6111F
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Mcminn County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.