LAX74DUJ35

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Sedona, AZ · December 5, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
December 5, 1973
Place
Sedona, AZ · SEDONA, AZ
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9581TCessna 210
Status
Completed · report February 22, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19731205041719A
Case key
187496

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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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3-3888   73/12/5   SEDONA,ARIZ         CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 501
        TIME - 1530                    N9581T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SEDONA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SEDONA,ARIZ                 FLAGSTAFF,ARIZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- EMERG LDG.LDG GEAR STRUCK DIRT BANK,GEAR COLLAPSED.

Aircraft

Registration
N9581T
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Sedona

FAA reports on this event · 1

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