LAX72FUJ68

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 310 · Phoenix, AZ · February 13, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 13, 1972
Place
Phoenix, AZ · PHOENIX, AZ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N111RCessna 310
Status
Completed · report February 17, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165475

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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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3-2028  72/2/13    PHOENIX,ARIZ        CESSNA 310          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 58, 9502
        TIME - 1635                    N111R               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 4008 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PHOENIX,ARIZ                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NORMAL RETRACTION/EXTENSION ASSEMBLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BOGUS PART
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SHEARED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED ON FOAMED RUNWAY
        REMARKS- ORIG STEEL RIVETS ON N GR RETRACT ROD P/N0842120-1 HAD BEEN REPLACED BY AN-455 ALUM BRAZIER RIVETS

Aircraft

Registration
N111R
Reported as
Cessna 310
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sky Harbor

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