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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210H · Rocky Mt, NC · October 15, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 15, 1978
Place
Rocky Mt, NC · ROCKY MT, NC
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5957FCessna 210HN16490Piper PA-28
Status
Completed · report November 27, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
143987

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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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3-3076  78/10/15   ROCKY MOUNT,NC      PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 50, 288
        TIME - 1730                    N16490              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 213 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROCKY MT DOWNTOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROCKY MOUNT,NC              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT LANDED ON TOP OF N5957F. OTHER A/C WAS TOUCHING DOWN AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3076  78/10/15   ROCKY MT,NC         CESSNA 210H         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 68, 10500
        TIME - 1730                    N5957F              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 1525 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROCKY MT DOWNTOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GOLDSBORO,NC                ROCKY MT,NC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N5957F
Reported as
Cessna 210H
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rocky Mt Downtown

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
N16490
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rocky Mt Downtown

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.

FAA reports on this event · 2

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

Other investigations on N5957F · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.