LAX75DUJ77

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 210 · Phoenix, AZ · April 11, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 11, 1975
Place
Phoenix, AZ · PHOENIX, AZ
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N94148Cessna 210
Status
Completed · report May 21, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750411007539A
Case key
148169

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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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3-0815  75/4/11    PHOENIX,AZ          CESSNA 210          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1638                    N94148              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  AGE 39, 2193 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            46 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PHOENIX SKY HBR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BIG TIMBER,MT               PHOENIX,AZ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PLT MADE 2 360'S ON FINAL FOR SPACING.

Aircraft

Registration
N94148
Reported as
Cessna 210
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Phoenix Sky Hbr

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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