LAX72FUA15

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna T210J · Long Beach, CA · September 12, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 12, 1971
Place
Long Beach, CA · LONG BEACH, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2268RCessna T210J
Status
Completed · report May 5, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
163788

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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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3-3681  71/9/12    LONG BEACH,CALIF    CESSNA T210J        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 1300
        TIME - 1025                    N2268R              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 910 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  LONG BEACH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LONG BEACH,CALIF            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT
        REMARKS- EXTNDD GR TWICE,USED EMERG SYST,NO GREEN LITE.R GR RTRCTD.ACFT WORKED ON 8/19/71,WHEEL DOOR MALF.

Aircraft

Registration
N2268R
Reported as
Cessna T210J
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Long Beach

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.