- Date
- August 11, 1979
- Place
- Prescott, AZ · PRESCOTT, AZ
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3676DCessna 310
- Status
- Completed · report October 24, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790811024239A
- Case key
- 134779
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2128 79/8/11 PRESCOTT,AZ CESSNA 310 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 1220 TIME - 1245 N3676D PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 170 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PRESCOTT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION COLORADO SPRINGS,CO PRESCOTT,AZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: LINES AND FITTINGS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN ENGINE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- FUEL PRES INDICATOR LINE (PN-S1168-2-26) SEPARATED AT CARB FITTING.EXPLOSION & FIRE ON LNDG ROLL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3676D
- Reported as
- Cessna 310
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Prescott
N3676DRegistration cancelled Nov 8, 2012 · Cessna 310Airframe modelCessna 310Engine modelContinental O-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.