- Date
- May 28, 1982, 13:00 local (20:00 UTC)
- Place
- Roosevelt, AZ
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9316DCessna 210
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed · report May 28, 1983
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19820528019999A
- Case key
- 72425
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Analysis
The pilot reported that during the landing he elected to initiate a go-around but failed to clear a fence. According to the pilot the temperature was 90 degrees fahrenheit with a density altitude of 5,100 ft.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9316D
- Reported as
- Cessna 210
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 57509
- Airframe hours
- 2,134
- Engine
- Continental IO-47O, 260 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Operator
- Earl B. Merritt
- Registered owner
- Earl B. Merritt
- Departed
- PHX · Phoenix, AZ
- Destination
- Vero Beach, FL
- Airport
- E75 · Grapevine, runway 16, 3,900 × 170 ft, gravel
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.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 48
- Certificate
- Commercial
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 2, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
- Flight hours
- 510 total · 130 in this make and model · 440 as pilot in command · 6 in the last 90 days · 4 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 90° at 7 knots
- Visibility
- 50 statute miles
- Temperature
- 194 °F
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.